Naples Yellow Hue Golden Open 59ml
By Golden
Pigment Classification: Mixture
Colour Index Name: PW6:1 / PW6 / PY42 / PY83(HR70)
Colour Index Number: 77891 / 77492 / 21108
Chemical Description: Titanium Dioxide Rutile / Titanium Dioxide Rutile / Synthetic Hydrated Iron Oxide / Diarylide Yellow HR70
Opacity/Transparency: Semi-Opaque
Lightfastness Rating: 1
Permanency: Excellent
A modern mixture designed to replicate historical Naples Yellow without the toxicity of lead. The colour was one of the earliest synthesize pigments dating back to the 1600's and very popular with the old masters.