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Claessens No.18 Oil Primed Linen is a medium textured 420gsm linen which is clear acrylic sized and then double primed with Zinc White pigment bound with linseed oil. It has 14.3 warp threads and 10.5 weft threads per cm. This linen is perfect for many styles of painting from detail to expressive.

IMPORTANT: THIS LINEN IS ONLY SUITABLE FOR OIL PAINTING.

Experts and internationally renowned artists alike appreciate the qualities of a Claessens canvas — an archival support of exceptional quality that enhances the creative process with its responsive and dependable surface. Created using traditional processes and exclusively from natural products every metre of canvas is truly unique in its appearance but always consistently beautiful to work on.

Claessens linen canvas is made exclusively from natural materials that are grown, sorted, and processed with the greatest care. Claessens linen canvases are truly natural products, with small differences in their colour, composition, and feel, which can occasionally lead to minute differences in the result. These however from an artistic point of view make every canvas original and unique.