
Product details
- Size
- 100 ml
- Blick SKU
- 09422-4721
About this product range
- Ultra-fluid formula for versatile applications
- High pigment concentration
- Outstanding adherence on a wide range of surfaces
- Exceptional lightfastness and durability
Blick Fluid Artist Acrylics are professional-grade, low-viscosity colors offering outstanding versatility across a wide range of techniques. Made with high concentrations of pigments selected for maximum tinting strength, stability, and lightfastness, the range includes vivid selection of both opaque and transparent colors. A pure acrylic emulsion, devoid of additives or fillers, offers outstanding adherence and resists yellowing over time. Ideal for pouring, staining, glazing, and more, colors can be combined use with mediums for diverse textural effects.
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.
Yellow Iron Oxide
- Pigment code
- PY42
- Chemical name
- iron(III)-oxide, hydrated
- Chemical formula
- Fe2O3 • H2O
- Properties
- Yellow Ochre provides artists with earthtones from cream to brown. It has good hiding power, produces a quick drying paint, and can be safely mixed with other pigments. Its transparency varies widely from opaque shades to more transparent ones, which are valued for their use as glazes. If gypsum is present, Yellow Ochre is not suitable for frescoing. (See Brown Ochre, PY43.) PY42 is made from synthetic iron oxides. PY43 is made from natural iron oxide.
- Permanence
- Yellow Ochre has excellent permanence because ochres are some of the most permanent pigments available.
- History
- Ochre comes from the Greek word ochros, meaning pale yellow. It was one of the first pigments to be used by human beings, and evidence of its use has been found at 300,000 year old sites in France and the former Czechoslovakia.
- Description
- Chamois, Iron Yellow, Mars Orange, Mars Yellow, Minette, Ochre, Sil, Yellow Earth, Yellow Ochre, Yellow Oxide. Varieties of Yellow Ochre include Brown Ochre, Flesh Ochre, Roman Ochre, Spruce Ochre, and Transparent Gold Ochre.
Track this price
New lows for this exact package, across matched retailers.
Loading your account…
Price history
More to explore
Related supplies from the catalog.


Blick Artists’ Fluid Acrylic - Fluorescent Yellow, 100 ml

Blick Artists’ Fluid Acrylic - Fluorescent Yellow, 200 ml

Blick Artists’ Fluid Acrylic - Mars Yellow, 100 ml

Blick Artists’ Fluid Acrylic - Mars Yellow, 200 ml

Blick Artists’ Fluid Acrylic - Hansa Yellow, 100 ml

Blick Artists’ Fluid Acrylic - Hansa Yellow, 200 ml

Blick Artists’ Fluid Acrylic - Hansa Opaque Yellow, 100 ml

Blick Artists’ Fluid Acrylic - Hansa Opaque Yellow, 200 ml

Blick Artists’ Fluid Acrylic - Nickel Azo Yellow, 100 ml

Blick Artists’ Fluid Acrylic - Nickel Azo Yellow, 200 ml
