--- product_id: 22943862 title: "SENNELIER Oil French Pastel for Professional Artists, Introductory Set of 48" brand: "sennelier" price: "$290.94" currency: USD in_stock: true category: "Sennelier" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/22943862-sennelier-oil-french-pastel-for-professional-artists-introductory-set-48 store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # 48 vibrant, original colors creamy, blendable texture works on wood, canvas, metal & paper SENNELIER Oil French Pastel for Professional Artists, Introductory Set of 48 **Brand:** sennelier **Price:** $290.94 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎨 Elevate your art game with the pastel set that legends swear by! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** SENNELIER Oil French Pastel for Professional Artists, Introductory Set of 48 by sennelier - **How much does it cost?** $290.94 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/22943862-sennelier-oil-french-pastel-for-professional-artists-introductory-set-48) ## Best For - sennelier enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted sennelier brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Velvety Creaminess:** Smooth, lipstick-like pastels for effortless blending and layering - • **Masterpiece Palette:** 48 rich, original hues inspired by Picasso’s legacy - • **Surface Versatility:** Apply seamlessly on wood, canvas, metal, fabric, and paper - • **Artist-Approved Quality:** Trusted by Cézanne, Monet, and Picasso for professional-grade results - • **Long-Lasting Brilliance:** Outstanding opacity and lightfastness to keep your art vivid over time ## Overview The SENNELIER Oil French Pastel Introductory Set of 48 offers professional artists a luxurious range of 48 creamy, highly pigmented oil pastels. Developed in collaboration with Picasso in the 1940s, these pastels deliver exceptional opacity, lightfastness, and versatility across multiple surfaces including wood, canvas, metal, and fabric. Ideal for serious creatives seeking rich color and smooth application, this set embodies a timeless artistic tradition. ## Description Created in the 1940's in collaboration with Picasso, these creamy, lipstick-like pastels are rich in pigment, cover well and have outstanding opacity and lightfastness. They may be thinned with turpentine and worked with a brush, are acid-free and can be applied to any surface. The set includes 48 color pastels. ## Features - 48 original colors designed for best results - Creamy lipstick like pastels - Usable on wood - paper - canvas and metal - Used by Cézanne - Gauguin - Monet - Bonnard - Soutine - Picasso - Modigliani - - Best oil pastels on the market ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0010YV8DI | | Age Range Description | Adult | | Best Sellers Rank | #53,604 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ( See Top 100 in Arts, Crafts & Sewing ) #101 in Drawing Pastels | | Brand Name | SENNELIER | | Color | Multi | | Color Code | Not Available | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (259) | | Finish Type | Matte | | Global Trade Identification Number | 03046450409311 | | Included Components | Pastel Set | | Item Form | Liquid | | Item Type Name | Oil Pastel Set | | Item Volume | 1.3 Fluid Ounces | | Item Weight | 1.3 Pounds | | Manufacturer | Sennelier | | Model Name | Cardboard | | Model Number | 10-132520-480 | | Paint Type | Oil | | Part Number | 10-132520-480 | | Size | 48 Count (Pack of 1) | | Special Features | Lightweight | | Specific Uses For Product | Drawing | | Surface Recommendation | Fabric | | Unit Count | 48.0 Count | | Warranty Description | no | ## Product Details - **Brand:** SENNELIER - **Color:** Multi - **Finish Type:** Matte - **Item Volume:** 1.3 Fluid Ounces - **Paint Type:** Oil - **Size:** 48 Count (Pack of 1) - **Special Feature:** Lightweight - **Specific Uses For Product:** Drawing - **Surface Recommendation:** Fabric - **Unit Count:** 48.0 Count ## Images ![SENNELIER Oil French Pastel for Professional Artists, Introductory Set of 48 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71QYucVGbhL.jpg) ![SENNELIER Oil French Pastel for Professional Artists, Introductory Set of 48 - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/613Erx6Te7L.jpg) ![SENNELIER Oil French Pastel for Professional Artists, Introductory Set of 48 - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61P2EwwCriL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Do you have a color chart of the pastels? Thank you** A: Hello.Unfortunately we do not have a colour chart for these pastels. Regards Poppy **Q: Does this set include skin tones? What paper do you use and do you need fixative with these pastels?** A: Good morning, Jackie, Thank you for your question; the set does include two peach tones which would be good for fair skin. We also sell a pastel paper trial pack, which includes a variety of papers for you to experiment with at an economical price: http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VVPRRYAIf you have any other questions, please don't hesitate to ask.Sincerely,Tarot BarnesProduct Data ControllerThe Society for All Artists **Q: Can these be used on chalk painted surfaces, such as annie sloan paint or dixie belle paint to add highlights? then spray with a fixatif to seal?** A: My good guess is yes. But why not just use the paint to highlight? You'll have/create a different texture and visual texture with the oil pastel. **Q: Good morning. what is the size of the individual pastel? please. Thank you very much.** A: HelloThe pastels are 7cm long and about 1cm wide.RegardsTegan ## Frequently Bought Together - Sennelier Cardboard Oil Pastel Set, 48 Count (Pack of 1), Multicolor - SENNELIER D'Artigny Oil Pastel Fixative, 1 Count (Pack of 1), Clear - Strathmore 400 Series Pastel Pad, Assorted Colors, 9"x12" Glue Bound, 24 Sheets --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.us/products/22943862-sennelier-oil-french-pastel-for-professional-artists-introductory-set-48](https://www.desertcart.us/products/22943862-sennelier-oil-french-pastel-for-professional-artists-introductory-set-48) --- *Product available on Desertcart United States of America* *Store origin: US* *Last updated: 2026-07-20*