Description
A lively, cool, high pitched green for a comparable colour it is certainly in the direction of Viridian.
This is based on a historical paint, composed of Chrome yellow medium and Prussian blue made according to nineteenth century recipes, reckoned to come into being around 1862, this is perfect for landscape and portrait painters. The lead base gives it a definite luminosity, which is not found in Viridian.
Makes zingy, cool green tints when mixed with white. A unique paint.
Technical Overview
Pigments - PY34 & PB27
Opacity - Opaque
Binder - Linseed Oil
Drying Rate - Slow
Munsell - Hue 7.5 G - Value 4 - Chroma 6
