Winsor and Newton Professional Oil Paint

Professional Oil Paint

Winsor Violet (Dioxazine) is a vivid mid-shade purple pigment. When undiluted, it can be used as a deep black. It is a transparent coal tar pigment and was introduced into the Winsor & Newton range in the 1960s

• Every Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is individually formulated to enhance each pigment’s natural characteristics and ensure stability of colour
• Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is unmatched for its purity, quality and reliability, a success which is reflected in its worldwide reputation amongst professional artists
• By exercising maximum quality control throughout all stages of manufacture, selecting the most suitable drying oils and method of pigment dispersion, the unique individual properties of each colour are preserved
• Combined with over 170 years of manufacturing and quality control expertise, the formulation of Artist’s Oil Colour ensures the best raw materials are made into the World’s Finest Colours
• Artists’ Oil Colour uses the highest level of pigmentation consistent with the broadest handling properties
• The quantity of pigment used provides covering power and tinting strength

Series number: 2 Chemical description: Carbazole dioxazine Colour index name: PV23 Colour index number: 51319 Permanence rating: A ASTM lightfastness rating: I Transparency/Opacity: T

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Ultramarine Violet is a rich purple colour. It is a derivation of French Ultramarine, a synthetic pigment created in 1828 by French chemist Guimet as an alternative to genuine Ultramarine.

• Every Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is individually formulated to enhance each pigment’s natural characteristics and ensure stability of colour
• Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is unmatched for its purity, quality and reliability, a success which is reflected in its worldwide reputation amongst professional artists
• By exercising maximum quality control throughout all stages of manufacture, selecting the most suitable drying oils and method of pigment dispersion, the unique individual properties of each colour are preserved
• Combined with over 170 years of manufacturing and quality control expertise, the formulation of Artist’s Oil Colour ensures the best raw materials are made into the World’s Finest Colours
• Artists’ Oil Colour uses the highest level of pigmentation consistent with the broadest handling properties
• The quantity of pigment used provides covering power and tinting strength

Series number: 2 Chemical description: Complex sodium alumino-silicate containing sulphur Colour index name: PV15 Colour index number: 77007 Permanence rating: A(iii) ASTM lightfastness rating: I Transparency/Opacity: T

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Mauve Blue Shade is a violet colour with a strong blue undertone. It is a transparent and lightfast colour. Mauve, originally a lake pigment, was discovered in England in 1856 by Sir William Perkin.

• Every Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is individually formulated to enhance each pigment’s natural characteristics and ensure stability of colour
• Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is unmatched for its purity, quality and reliability, a success which is reflected in its worldwide reputation amongst professional artists
• By exercising maximum quality control throughout all stages of manufacture, selecting the most suitable drying oils and method of pigment dispersion, the unique individual properties of each colour are preserved
• Combined with over 170 years of manufacturing and quality control expertise, the formulation of Artist’s Oil Colour ensures the best raw materials are made into the World’s Finest Colours
• Artists’ Oil Colour uses the highest level of pigmentation consistent with the broadest handling properties
• The quantity of pigment used provides covering power and tinting strength

Series number: 1 Chemical description: Quinacridone, Dioxazine violet, Copper phthalocyanine Colour index name: PV19, PV23, PB15 Colour index number: 73900, 51319, 74160 Permanence rating: A ASTM lightfastness rating: I Transparency/Opacity: T

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Purple Lake is a dark purple colour. It is a transparent and cool colour.

• Every Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is individually formulated to enhance each pigment’s natural characteristics and ensure stability of colour
• Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is unmatched for its purity, quality and reliability, a success which is reflected in its worldwide reputation amongst professional artists
• By exercising maximum quality control throughout all stages of manufacture, selecting the most suitable drying oils and method of pigment dispersion, the unique individual properties of each colour are preserved
• Combined with over 170 years of manufacturing and quality control expertise, the formulation of Artist’s Oil Colour ensures the best raw materials are made into the World’s Finest Colours
• Artists’ Oil Colour uses the highest level of pigmentation consistent with the broadest handling properties
• The quantity of pigment used provides covering power and tinting strength

Series number: 1 Chemical description: Carbazole dioxazine, Benzimidazolone brown Colour index name: PV23, PBr25 Colour index number: 51319, 12510 Permanence rating: A ASTM lightfastness rating: – Transparency/Opacity: T

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Purple Madder is a deep rich purple pigment. It is a transparent oil colour. Originally Madder was a lake pigment extracted from the Madder plant. It has been used as a pigment since 7th c BC.

• Every Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is individually formulated to enhance each pigment’s natural characteristics and ensure stability of colour
• Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is unmatched for its purity, quality and reliability, a success which is reflected in its worldwide reputation amongst professional artists
• By exercising maximum quality control throughout all stages of manufacture, selecting the most suitable drying oils and method of pigment dispersion, the unique individual properties of each colour are preserved
• Combined with over 170 years of manufacturing and quality control expertise, the formulation of Artist’s Oil Colour ensures the best raw materials are made into the World’s Finest Colours
• Artists’ Oil Colour uses the highest level of pigmentation consistent with the broadest handling properties
• The quantity of pigment used provides covering power and tinting strength

Series number: 2 Chemical description: Benzimidazalone, Quinacridone Colour index name: PBr25, PV19 Colour index number: 12510, 73900 Permanence rating: A ASTM lightfastness rating: – Transparency/Opacity: T

Professional Oil Paint

• Every Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is individually formulated to enhance each pigment’s natural characteristics and ensure stability of colour
• Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is unmatched for its purity, quality and reliability, a success which is reflected in its worldwide reputation amongst professional artists
• By exercising maximum quality control throughout all stages of manufacture, selecting the most suitable drying oils and method of pigment dispersion, the unique individual properties of each colour are preserved
• Combined with over 170 years of manufacturing and quality control expertise, the formulation of Artist’s Oil Colour ensures the best raw materials are made into the World’s Finest Colours
• Artists’ Oil Colour uses the highest level of pigmentation consistent with the broadest handling properties
• The quantity of pigment used provides covering power and tinting strength

Series number: 2 Chemical description: Quinacridone Colour index name: PV19 Colour index number: 73900 Permanence rating: A ASTM lightfastness rating: I Transparency/Opacity: T

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Permanent Carmine is a mid-crimson pigment. Highly transparent and permanent, it is a lower cost replacement to genuine Carmine. In Antiquity, Carmine was made from thousands of crushed kermes insects.

• Every Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is individually formulated to enhance each pigment’s natural characteristics and ensure stability of colour
• Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is unmatched for its purity, quality and reliability, a success which is reflected in its worldwide reputation amongst professional artists
• By exercising maximum quality control throughout all stages of manufacture, selecting the most suitable drying oils and method of pigment dispersion, the unique individual properties of each colour are preserved
• Combined with over 170 years of manufacturing and quality control expertise, the formulation of Artist’s Oil Colour ensures the best raw materials are made into the World’s Finest Colours
• Artists’ Oil Colour uses the highest level of pigmentation consistent with the broadest handling properties
• The quantity of pigment used provides covering power and tinting strength

Series number: 2 Chemical description: Quinacridone/Pyrrol Colour index name: – – Permanence rating: A ASTM lightfastness rating: – Transparency/Opacity: T

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Highly transparent with a blue undertone, Permanent Alizarin Crimson is a vivid red colour. Introduced in 1994, it has been formulated to a highly permanent red pigment.

• Every Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is individually formulated to enhance each pigment’s natural characteristics and ensure stability of colour
• Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is unmatched for its purity, quality and reliability, a success which is reflected in its worldwide reputation amongst professional artists
• By exercising maximum quality control throughout all stages of manufacture, selecting the most suitable drying oils and method of pigment dispersion, the unique individual properties of each colour are preserved
• Combined with over 170 years of manufacturing and quality control expertise, the formulation of Artist’s Oil Colour ensures the best raw materials are made into the World’s Finest Colours
• Artists’ Oil Colour uses the highest level of pigmentation consistent with the broadest handling properties
• The quantity of pigment used provides covering power and tinting strength

Series number: 4 Chemical description: Anthraquinone Colour index name: PR177 Colour index number: 65300 Permanence rating: A ASTM lightfastness rating: I Transparency/Opacity: T

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A synthetic lake pigment from the Madder plant, Alizarin Crimson was the first natural dye to be synthesised in 1868. It is a deep transparent red with a blueish undertone.

• Every Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is individually formulated to enhance each pigment’s natural characteristics and ensure stability of colour
• Winsor & Newton Artists’ Oil Colour is unmatched for its purity, quality and reliability, a success which is reflected in its worldwide reputation amongst professional artists
• By exercising maximum quality control throughout all stages of manufacture, selecting the most suitable drying oils and method of pigment dispersion, the unique individual properties of each colour are preserved
• Combined with over 170 years of manufacturing and quality control expertise, the formulation of Artist’s Oil Colour ensures the best raw materials are made into the World’s Finest Colours
• Artists’ Oil Colour uses the highest level of pigmentation consistent with the broadest handling properties
• The quantity of pigment used provides covering power and tinting strength

Colour Number4 Vehicle OilLinseed Oil Series2 PermanenceB Permanence DescriptionModerately Durable Lightfastness Code50903955 Lightfastness DescriptionPoor Opacity DescriptionTransparent Pigment CodesPR83