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Argent
Sennelier is one of the 713 brands in Inktend's built-in ink catalog.
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Paper & pairing
As a near-neutral tone, it reads as professional and safe for anything from journaling to signatures. This ink will behave predictably on most fountain-pen-friendly paper. Cheap, highly absorbent paper (standard copier paper) will dull any ink's saturation and can cause feathering or bleed-through with wetter nibs.
About Sennelier
Sennelier is a French manufacturer of fine art materials founded in Paris in 1887 by chemist Gustave Sennelier. Famous for its hand-selected pigments, it produces oil paints, watercolors, pastels, gouache and india inks that have been used by artists from Cezanne to Picasso.
Storing and using the bottle
Bottled fountain pen ink has an effectively long shelf life when kept capped and out of direct sunlight: most inks remain usable for years. The main risk isn't the ink spoiling, it's a pen sitting inked and unused for weeks: that's what causes clogs, not the ink's age.
Frequently asked questions
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