Description
This is a description of a series of oil paints called "Artists". The series includes 1 color, Carbazole dioxazine, and 2 colors, Benzimidazolone brown and PBr25. The colors are individually formulated to preserve the pigment's natural characteristics, and the paints are transparent and have a high opacity. The paints are rated with an A permanence rating, and a T lightfastness rating.
Series number: 1
Chemical Description: Carbazole dioxazine, Benzimidazolone brown
Colour index name: PV23, PBr25
Colour index number: 51319, 12510
Permanence rating: A
ASTM Lightfastness Rating: -
Transparency/
Opacity: T
Every Winsor & Newton Artists' Oil Colour is individually formulated to enhance each pigment's natural characteristics and ensure stability of colour. By exercising maximum quality control throughout all stages of manufacture, selecting the most suitable drying oils and method of pigment dispersion, the unique individual properties of each colour are preserved.
Combined with over 170 years of manufacturing and quality control expertise, the formulation of Artist's Oil Colour ensures the best raw materials are made into the world's finest colours.
Artists' Oil Colour uses the highest level of pigmentation consistent with the broadest handling properties. The quantity of pigment used provides covering power and tinting strength.