Premium Watercolors Crafted for Radiant, Lasting Results
LUKAS Aquarell 1862 Watercolors are rooted in over 160 years of artistic tradition, named in honor of the brand’s founder, Dr. Fr. Schoenfeld, who introduced the first permanently moist watercolors in 1862. These paints are formulated with the finest pigments at the highest possible concentration, combined with a unique blend of gum arabic, dextrins, and glucose derivatives. This formula ensures superior flow, exceptional transparency, and vibrant color intensity, making them ideal for artists who demand both performance and heritage in their materials.
The paints are responsive and easy to lift, allowing for nuanced control in gradient effects, soft transitions, and luminous washes. Whether you're exploring subtle color layers or mixing rich, expressive tones, LUKAS Aquarell 1862 delivers a watercolor experience that supports both technical precision and creative freedom. These paints are suited for professionals and serious hobbyists alike who want their work to stand out with clarity, brilliance, and permanence.
Key Features:
- Premium pigments in high concentrations
- Gum arabic-based binder with advanced wetting agents
- Smooth flow with excellent color-lifting properties
- Vibrant intensity and brilliant transparency
- Trusted European heritage since 1862
Perfect For:
- Professional watercolor painting and advanced techniques
- Creating luminous, layered washes and gradients
- Color mixing with clean, predictable results
- Artists seeking rich, responsive paint performance
- Lasting, archival-quality watercolor artwork
