Vincent van Gogh painted The Novel Reader in 1888, capturing a quiet, intimate moment—absorbed attention, stillness, and the kind of silence where thought becomes vivid. Visconti translates that mood into the Van Gogh “The Novel Reader” fountain pen, turning color and texture into something you can hold: layered greens, teals, and warmer undertones that feel like pigment suspended in motion rather than a flat material. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

The pen’s signature 18-faceted profile is the collection’s “engineered” element—almost prototype-like—catching light along crisp edges to amplify depth and variation, much like Van Gogh’s brushwork builds dimension on canvas. The design is completed with Visconti’s distinctive sprung “bridge” clip and a cap that closes with a hidden magnetic system: clean, secure, and satisfying in everyday use. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

A smooth stainless-steel nib keeps the writing experience reliable and approachable, while the cartridge/converter filling system makes it effortless to ink and maintain—art-driven aesthetics with practical daily performance. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Specifications:

• Writing system: Fountain pen
• Model: Visconti Van Gogh – The Novel Reader
• Body design: 18-faceted profile
• Material: Acrylic (multicolor)
• Trim: Gold-tone metal details
• Closing system: Magnetic cap
• Nib: Stainless steel
• Filling system: Cartridge/Converter
• Length (closed): 140 mm
• Length (barrel): 125 mm
• Length (posted): 157 mm
• Diameter: 12 mm
• Weight: 35 g