Made from the natural ochre mineral, this is one of oldest pigments in existence found in cave paintings that are over 17,000 years old. An artificial substitute for Yellow Ochre was found in the 1920s and is still used today.
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Shade
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Yellow Ochre
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Shade Code
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492
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Working Time
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High
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Drying Time
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Moderate
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Series Number
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1
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Pigment Code
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PY 42, PR 101
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Transparency
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Semi Transparent- Balanced shades that offer both boldness and visibility of the background
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Permanency
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A-A for Absolutely Permanent - Permanent with chances of slight fading when mixed with a white shade.
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Features
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High performance pigment for long life of the painting
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Greater pigment load for better coverage and vibrant colours
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New generation, absolutely transparent binders to ensure no colour shift
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Greater open time facilitates 'Wet in Wet' blending and thick relief work
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Thick formulation for great impasto effects
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100% vegan
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