Natural Caput Mortuum

Natural mineral, extremely dense, buttery.

Natural hematite, very high in iron oxide, red to violet, ideal for neutral violet flesh tones. Very easily changeable to reddish or bluish violet when mixing with Alizarin Crimson or Ultramarine Blue respectively. Uniquely fine, extremely dense. Limited production due to the complex processing required to obtain the pigment. Does not contain Zinc.

Properties

Additional information

Colour Index

PR102

Vehicle

Marciana linseed oil

Lightfastness

Excellent

Oil Content

Low

Drying time

Medium to Fast

Transparency

Opaque

Consistency

Dense, Buttery

Series

2

Available sizes

37ml, 75ml

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