HOLBEIN ART MATERIALS INC.

Holbein was formed just before the turn of the last century, and took the name of the much revered European artist Hans Holbein in the 1930's. From that time, Holbein's presence has been significant, not only in Japan but also in North America, Australia and South East Asia. We rank as one of the world's largest manufacturers of professional artists' materials, Holbein Artist Materials, the trading company, and Holbein Works, the color factory collectively employ 210 people, including 5 color chemists. In addition, Holbein has many subsidiary and associate companies manufacturing everything from framing material and manikins to quality metal and porcelain accessories, paper products, and etching presses.

Holbein color chemists, using only the finest pigments available, have achieved the highest standards of quality control in the industry, working to precise standards at each stage of the manufacturing process. The result is unerring consistency from production run to production run.

Holbein is unique in the art material trade because we do not produce any entry level/student quality color products. Each of the 16 artists' grade color lines is adapted to meet the special requirements of the professional/serious artists with permanence, brilliance, and technique in mind. Indeed, the full range of Holbein color products offer unique characteristics which set them apart from all competitive lines regardless of origin.

Dedicated to excellence, Holbein believes there is no substitute for quality. Holbein is the artists' choice, every time!

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