First presented as a pigment in London in November 1935, Phthalo Blue was claimed to be the most important discovery of blue shades since Prussian Blue and Artificial Ultramarine. It is even considered by some as a superior pigment to both.
Shade |
Phthalo Blue |
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Shade Code |
358 |
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Working Time |
Moderate |
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Drying Time |
Fast |
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Series Number |
3
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Transparency |
Semi Transparent
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Permanency |
B
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Features
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A great new-age range of colours
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Suitable for artists of all skill levels
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Compatible with various porous surfaces like primed/unprimed canvas, wood, paper, and more
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Capable of producing the effects of oil colours, water colours and poster colours
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Ideal for spontaneous painting with fast drying ability
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Use for impasto, glazing and wash techniques
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100% vegan
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