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This document provides information on the colors available from Gamblin Artists Oil paints. The colors are listed in order from lightest to darkest, with the corresponding lightfastness rating. The colors are also described in terms of their masstone (warm or cool), and their ability to make opaque marks in thick wet paintings.
Mars Black: Slightly warm in its tint, this leanest (more matte) black dries more quickly than Ivory Black. Though not as black as Ivory Black, Mars Black has approximately three times the tinting strength and is very opaque. Cool in its masstone and strong, Mars Black is often the choice of the Neo-Expressionists and others who want to make black opaque marks in thick wet paintings.Pigment: Synthetic black iron oxide (PBk 11)Vehicle: Alkali refined linseed oilLightfastness I, Series 1, OPAQUE
pdf=Gamblin Artists Oil Earth Colours Data Sheet.pdf Gamblin Artists Oil Earth Colours Data Sheet
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