Name: Utrecht Japan Drier
Brand: Utrecht
Rating: 4.8 (18 reviews)

Utrecht Japan Drier is an ideal medium for gilding oil paintings. It has a consistency of thin molasses. The name comes from the 17th century European practice of "Japanning," a process designed to imitate Asian lacquerwork. Simply apply Utrecht Japan Drier to your painting surface and allow it to dry to a high tack, then apply gold or silver leafing, smooth, and burnish. It is made in the USA.


**4 oz bottle**  - Utrecht Japan Drier is an ideal medium for gilding oil paintings. The name comes from the 17th century European practice of "Japanning," a process designed to imitate Asian lacquerwork. Simply apply Utrecht Japan Drier to your painting surface and allow it to dry to a high tack, then apply gold or silver leafing, smooth, and burnish. It is made in the USA.

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Speeds the drying of slow drying oil colors.  Use very sparingly as overuse may cause darkening and cracking of the painting. 

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