Retro 51 Retractable Roller ball, Tornado Smithsonian - Gene Davis - Hot Beat series

When you visit the Smithsonian, you're entering the world's largest museum, education, and research complex, with approximately 154 million artifacts and specimens in it's trust for the American people. The Museums are dedicated to inspiring curiosity, discovery, and learning about the world through their unparalleled collections, exhibitions, and education outreach programs. Retro 51 is proud to produce officially licensed writing instruments inspired by the Smithsonian collection.

Gene Davis's Hot Beat is part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's permanent collection. He was quoted saying, 'it seemed to feel right, as we entered the sixties, to have color that leaped right off the wall ... It's almost as if I wanted to shout, rather than to whisper.' You'll definitely be writing boldly with this Tornado printed in matching stripes to replicate this painting.

Pick up a piece of history with the officially licensed Smithsonian collection by Retro 51. Each twist-top rollerball pen has the Smithsonian logo and a serial number both engraved on the top ring and sun logo printed on the top disc.The writing instrument is packaged in a matching commemorative tube.

*Ballpoint pen refills can also be used with this retractable roller ball (capless), see the accessories.

Go see in the 'Specifications' section below the PDF file to have a closer look at the details.