--- title: "Rembrandt vs Winsor & Newton: Which is more popular?" description: "Is Rembrandt or Winsor & Newton more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Oil paint brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/rembrandt-paints-vs-winsor-and-newton" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Rembrandt vs Winsor & Newton: Which is more popular? Is Rembrandt or Winsor & Newton more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Oil paint brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: Rembrandt and Winsor & Newton - **Competitive set**: Oil paint brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Oct 2026 - **Rembrandt Share of Search**: 4.5% - **Winsor & Newton Share of Search**: 18.4% ## Is Rembrandt or Winsor & Newton more popular in search? - In October 2026, Winsor & Newton had more branded searches than Rembrandt among oil paint brands worldwide. Winsor & Newton had about 6,600 branded searches, while Rembrandt had 1,600. Winsor & Newton made up 18.4% of all oil paint brand searches we track, and Rembrandt accounted for 4.5%. - Winsor & Newton was ahead of Rembrandt in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Rembrandt’s share of searches among oil paint brands worldwide moved from 4.6% to 4.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 1.6K. - Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Winsor & Newton’s share of searches among oil paint brands worldwide moved from 19.5% to 18.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 6.6K. ## Top oil paint brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Winsor & Newton appeared in all four answers. Rembrandt was mentioned in two out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in the Google AI Overview. Winsor & Newton was listed before Rembrandt in every answer. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Gamblin | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Winsor & Newton | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Michael Harding | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Old Holland | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Williamsburg | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Rembrandt | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Sennelier | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about oil paint brands - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best oil paint brand for artists?": 1. Winsor & Newton, 2. Michael Harding, 3. Gamblin, 4. Old Holland, 5. Williamsburg - Asked ChatGPT "Which oil paints should a beginner buy?": 1. Gamblin, 2. Winsor & Newton - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best professional oil paint brands?": 1. Michael Harding, 2. Old Holland, 3. Williamsburg, 4. Gamblin, 5. Winsor & Newton, 6. Rembrandt - Searched Google, AI Overview "oil paint": 1. Gamblin, 2. Winsor & Newton, 3. Old Holland, 4. Rembrandt Not named in any answer: Sennelier. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 27, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for oil paint brands worldwide in October 2026? - In October 2026, Winsor & Newton lost share of searches among oil paint brands worldwide, from 21.7% to 18.4%. - In October 2026, Rembrandt lost share of searches among oil paint brands worldwide, from 5.3% to 4.5%. ## How has branded search for Rembrandt and Winsor & Newton changed worldwide over the last 12 months? | Month | Rembrandt estimated searches | Rembrandt Share of Search | Rembrandt rank | Winsor & Newton estimated searches | Winsor & Newton Share of Search | Winsor & Newton rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Nov 2025 | 1.9K | 4.6% | 5 | 8.1K | 19.5% | 3 | | Dec 2025 | 1.9K | 4.3% | 5 | 9.9K | 22.7% | 3 | | Jan 2026 | 1.9K | 4.1% | 5 | 14.8K | 31.7% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 1.9K | 4.8% | 5 | 12.1K | 30.9% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 2.4K | 4.8% | 5 | 12.1K | 24.4% | 2 | | Apr 2026 | 1.9K | 4.7% | 5 | 12.1K | 29.8% | 2 | | May 2026 | 1.9K | 4.4% | 5 | 14.8K | 34.5% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 1.6K | 3.7% | 5 | 12.1K | 27.9% | 2 | | Jul 2026 | 1.6K | 5% | 5 | 6.6K | 20.5% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 1.9K | 4.9% | 5 | 8.1K | 21% | 3 | | Sep 2026 | 1.6K | 5.3% | 5 | 6.6K | 21.7% | 3 | | Oct 2026 | 1.6K | 4.5% | 5 | 6.6K | 18.4% | 3 | ## How are Rembrandt’s and Winsor & Newton’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rembrandt’s and Winsor & Newton’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **Rembrandt**: Measured on the search term “rembrandt oil paint”. - **Winsor & Newton**: Measured on the search term “winsor and newton oil paint”. - [Rembrandt profile](/demand/global-en/brands/rembrandt-paints) - [Winsor & Newton profile](/demand/global-en/brands/winsor-and-newton) - [All oil paint brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/oil-paint-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rembrandt or Winsor & Newton more popular in search? In October 2026, Winsor & Newton had more branded searches than Rembrandt among oil paint brands worldwide. Winsor & Newton had about 6,600 branded searches, while Rembrandt had 1,600. Winsor & Newton made up 18.4% of all oil paint brand searches we track, and Rembrandt accounted for 4.5%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Rembrandt vs Winsor & Newton: Which is more popular?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/rembrandt-paints-vs-winsor-and-newton This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/rembrandt-paints-vs-winsor-and-newton. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.