Gouache colours / Daniel Smith Gouache
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Ultramarine Blue plots cooler and bluer than the more saturated French Ultramarine. Temperature aside, both blues have equal permanence and lightfastness. Ultramarine Blue is a historic pigment used in Egyptian tombs and was a favorite of Raphael, da Vinci, Renoir and Michelangelo.
Pigment: PB 29 | Series: 1 Lightfastness: Excellent Staining: Medium Staining Transparency: Opaque Gouache swatches are painted in two sections. The top is mass tone straight from the tube and the bottom is mixed 1:1:1 with paint, water and Titanium White. • 74 richly saturated colors • Exceptional lightfastness and pure, natural opacity • Full range of staining and lifting qualities • Rewets, dilutes and cleans up easily with water • Available in 15ml tubes; add colors to empty half-pans for portability |