Paint Library/Yellow Ochre

Yellow Ochre

Cotman by Winsor & Newton
Yellow Ochre Swatch

Ratings

LightfastnessIExcellent

Blue wool 7-8. The pigment will remain unchanged for more than 100 years of light exposure with proper mounting and display. (Suitable for artistic use.)

TransparencyOOpaque

Opaque

Staining?Unknown

No data available.

GranulationNNon-Granulating

Pigment particles are smooth and even.

Manufacturer Description

From Winsor & Newton:
Yellow Ochre is a warm yellow. Originally made from natural iron oxides found in earth, it is one of the oldest pigments used by mankind. A synthetic version became available in the 1920s.

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