Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolor - New Gamboge, 5 ml Tube
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- No.
- 267
- Description:
- Professional Watercolor
- Color:
- New Gamboge
- Series:
- 1
- Format:
- Tube
- Size:
- 5 ml (0.17 oz)
Colors on Monitors -
Due to differences in users’ monitors, the colors presented are an approximation of the true color.
Shipping Note - Due to manufacturer distribution restrictions, Winsor & Newton products cannot be shipped to addresses outside of North America.
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Pigment Information
This color contains the following pigments:
PR209-Quinacridone Red
PY150-Nickel Azo Yellow
Pigment Name
PR209-Quinacridone Red
Pigment Type
organic, quinacridone
Properties
Quinacridone Red is a bright, clean red pigment with average drying time. Quinacridone pigments have relatively low tinting strength in general. For this reason, quinacridone colors are often expensive, because more pigment is required in the formulation.
Permanence
Quinacridone Red has excellent permanence and lightfastness.
History
Although quinacridone compounds became known in the late 19th century, methods of manufacturing so as to make them practical for use as commercial pigments did not begin until the 1950s. Quinacridone pigments were first developed as coatings for the automotive industry, but were quickly adopted by artists.
Pigment Name
PY150-Nickel Azo Yellow
Pigment Type
inorganic
Chemical Name
nickel azomethine yellow
Chemical Formula
C30H18Cl2N6NiO4
Properties
Nickel Azo Yellow is a transparent, moderately staining yellow pigment with high tinting strength. It is considered a good color match in botanical and landscape painting for natural gamboge (NY24), a historic yellow pigment with fair to poor lightfastness.
Permanence
Nickel azomethine yellow has excellent lightfastness.
History
Nickel azomethine yellow has been developed as an artist pigment becasue it is a close match for gamboge, a historic yellow.
Safety Data Sheet
UPC Code: 50823758
ASIN #: B00079TB6S