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Best Artist Easels
Best AbiquiuA professional, heavy–duty painting easel that offers the same quality features as the Abiquiu Deluxe. This single–masted version has laminated 2"x5" oak uprights, which provide strength and a heavy–duty marine winch pulley system that lifts up to 300 lbs.
Best Abiquiu DeluxeThis magnificent easel is constructed of hand rubbed solid Oak. By
loosening the knobs on the back of the easel, the artist can adjust his
or her painting to any tilt or angle desired. The hardware was designed
and made especially for this easel. Up to 300 pounds can be lifted by
the heavy-duty marine winch and front locking rubber casters make
mobility of this solid easel possible.
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Abiquiu Deluxe |
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| Abiquiu Deluxe | $2175.00 |
$1095.00 |
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| Abiquiu Deluxe with melanine tray | $2750.00 |
$1380.00 |

The three drawer tab trays are custom fit to a particular Abiquiu easel. The tray is 50" wide, 13" and 4¼" high.
The top of the tray is fitted with a melamine surface which can be used for mixing color. The unit can be mounted on or removed from the easel.
Mounting instructions are included with the easel.
The tab tray moves up and down smoothly with the use of the heavy–duty pulley system of the Abiquiu.
We recommend ordering the tab tray with the easel using at time of purchase as a set.

European Easel
Quickly adjustable, the solid Oak European easel
accommodates a wondrous range of media, from watercolor, and acrylic,
to oil paint, to airbrushing and pastels. With a minimum height of 80"
and a maximum of 120", this easel offers a versatility that enables it
to grow with you and adjust to your changing needs.
• Can hold canvases up to 84" high.
• Base width/depth: 22" x 30".
• 30" wide painting tray.
• A 20 1/2" x 5" well for supplies.
• Double laminated base for strength.
• Middle painting tray for smaller work.
• Front locking casters are optional.
• Shipping weight: 80 lbs.
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
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| European Oak Studio Easel | 1125.00 |
$595.00 |

Full Tilt Manhattan
A full–tilt easel for the serious artist. Designed by a portrait painter,
this magnificent easel is constructed of hand rubbed oak.
The Manhattan’s top carriage is designed to tilt forward and backward,
along with sliding up and down.
This is the easel that professional artists dream of owning!
The Manhattan features a double fold–out painting tray with a melamine
paint–mixing surface and two large stainless steel canisters
for solvents that moves independent of the mast.
Closed, the tray is 30" wide, open, its 60" wide.
With the tray mounted, the maximum canvas height is 88" and by removing the tray a height of 102" can be achieved.
The Manhattan also come with a middle canvas holder for smaller works.
SOLID OAK
• Base width/depth: 27" x 30".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 75".
• Highest setting is 118".
• Middle canvas holder for smaller work.
• Features front locking rubber casters.
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
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Best Full Tilt Manhatten Easel |
$1,919.00 |
$998.00 |

Best University Easel
For painters and pastel artists. This solid Oak easel
offers a wide range of tilt adjustments including a forward tilt of
nearly 60 degrees to allow pastel dust to fall from the surface or to
reduce glare.
• Can hold canvases up to 84".
• Base width/depth: 22 1/2" x 30".
• Ceiling height: lowest setting is 75".
• Highest setting is 110".
• Deluxe 30" wide painting tray.
• Middle painting tray for smaller work.
• Hinges at joints for maximum strength.
• Double laminated base for strength.
• Front locking casters are optional.
• Shipping weight: 68 lbs.
• Ships partially assembled by truck.
University |
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| University Oak Studio Easel, by BEST | $825.00 |
$490.00 |
Lite A-Best
This sturdy solid Oak easel has many of the features of
the Old World Adjustable Lyre Easel. It has the unique ability to tilt
forward past a full vertical position (use a counter weight when in
this position).
• max. canvas height: 60".
• Base width/depth: 24 1/2" x 24".
• Extended height: 84".
• Shipping weight: 20 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 55" x 29" x 6".
• Ships assembled by UPS.
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| Lite A-Best Oak Lyre Easel, by BEST | $410.00 |
$215.00 |
Lite B-Best
• max. canvas height: 60".
• Base width/depth: 26" x 24".
• Sturdy A-frame design.
• Extended height: 80".
• Shipping weight: 20 lbs.
• Box dimensions: 55" x 29" x 6".
Lite B Best |
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| Lite B-Best Oak Lyre Easel, by BEST | $385.00 |
$209.40 |






