Arches Aquarelle is a top quality watercolour paper made from 100% cotton. Traditional mould-made manufacturing techniques make the paper harmonious with a natural grain similar to handmade paper. The cotton fibres are equally distributed throughout the paper, making it more stable and helping to prevent deformation when wet. The paper itself is hot pressed to give a fine smooth texture with each of the sheets measuring 56 cm by 76 cm and a weight of 640gsm, giving you plenty space and durability for the most heavy handed watercolour painters. Unique gelatin stock-sizing techniques are employed and used in all Arches watercolour papers, giving the ability to withstand scraping and shows colours at their most vibrant whilst being able to absorb a large amount of water with little deformation. The sheets are resistant to mould, with no optical brightener additives and are acid free giving optimal longevity to the paper and your artwork. - Brand: Arches - Size: 56cm x 76cm - 640gsm - Hot pressed for a smooth texture - Number of sheets: 1 - Colour: Natural White - Made from 100% cotton - Made in France - Natural grain similar to handmade paper - Mould resistant, acid-free and archival quality