Sennelier French Artists' Watercolor - Quinacridone Gold, 21 ml Tube
Artists' Watercolor
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Product details
- Size
- 21 ml
- Blick SKU
- 01755-8485
About this product range
- Professional-quality
- Pure pigments, Kordofan gum arabic, and honey
- Palette inspired by the French Impressionists
- Creamy consistency for vivid even washes
- Crafted in France with over a century of expertise
Sennelier L’Aquarelle Watercolors are renowned for their luminous color, rich texture, and exceptional quality. Handmade in France with superior pigments and Kordofam gum arabic, these colors deliver brilliant intensity and remarkably smooth application. Sennelier’s signature use of honey not only preserves the paint but enhances its brilliance and workability.This enhanced formulation offers superior flow and blendability—perfect for both delicate glazes and bold color layering.
Rooted in the traditions of the Impressionist movement, Sennelier collaborated with artists from across the globe to develop a watercolor that captures the beauty of natural light. The result is a paint that offers vivid, transparent washes with rich, saturated color.
Pigment information
General reference notes about pigments can describe other media (such as oil). They do not verify this product’s exact formulation or behavior.
Quinacridone Pyrrolidine Red
- Pigment code
- PR206
- Type
- organic, quinacridone
- Chemical name
- quinacridone pyrrolidine
- Properties
- PR206 offers a deep maroon or bordeaux red. 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 pigments have excellent lightfastness.
- Toxicity
- Quinacridone Pyrrolidine Red has no known acute hazards. Overexposure to quinacridone pigments may cause skin irritation. Quinicridone pigments contain a compound found to be a skin, eye, and respiratory irritant.
- History
- It was developed as a maroon or bordeaux red for automotive paints.
- Description
- Monastral Maroon
Red Iron Oxide
- Pigment code
- PR101
- Type
- earth, synthetic
- Chemical name
- iron oxides (synthetic), iron oxide, silica, alumina, lime, and magnesia or hydrated iron oxide
- Chemical formula
- Fe2O2 or Fe2O3 x H2O
- Properties
- Red iron oxide varies in hue and transparency, depending on hydration and slight impurities. Indian Red is a slightly duller, deep brick hue with a bluish undertone. It is very dense and opaque, with excellent tinting strength and covering power. It is dependable when mixing with all other permanent pigments and yields good flesh tints when mixed with Zinc White. It is the synthetic version of PR102, which is a pigment made from earth reds, or natural red iron oxides, and the names applied to PR101 and PR102 often overlap. The synthetic red iron oxides have mostly replaced natural red iron oxides and are brighter, stronger, finer, and more permanent. Indian Red is the highest grade bluish shade. Light Red, English Red, and Venetian Red are yellowish shades. Mars Violet is a dull and subdued bluish or purplish oxide.
- Permanence
- Red iron oxide is very lightfast with excellent permanence.
- Toxicity
- Red iron oxide has no significant hazards.
- History
- Natural red iron oxide comes from the mineral ore hematite, called bloodstone by the ancient Greeks from the word hema, meaning blood. It is one of the oldest pigments, has been used by every major civilization, and was an important mineral for medieval alchemists. It was not widely used in artists' materials until the 17th century and was not produced in large quantities until the 18th century.
- Description
- Indian Red, Colcothar, English Red, Light Red, Mars Red, Mars Violet, Morelle Salt, Pompeian Red, Indian Red, Red Oxide, Sinopia, Spanish Red, Terra Rosa, Tuscan Red, Venetian Red, Venice Red.
Nickel Azo Yellow
- Pigment code
- PY150
- 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.
- Toxicity
- Nickel azo yellow pigment is mildly toxic, and is often labeled as hazardous. Avoid respiratory and skin exposure to pigment dust. It should be disposed of properly with other hazardous wastes, not washed down the sink.
- History
- Nickel azomethine yellow has been developed as an artist pigment becasue it is a close match for gamboge, a historic yellow.
- Description
- Gamboge Hue, New Gamboge.
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