Italian Varnish size:50ml Colour index number: 73900-65300-20060

Colour index number: 73900-65300-20060

Sartorio red (PR101/102) - Excellent lightfastness

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Its color is that of discarded tea leaves

Pigment Name: Cadmium Sulfo-Selenide

Italian Varnish size:50ml Colour index number: 73900-65300-20060Italian Varnish is not a picture varnish but rather a gel oil painting medium. Italian Varnish was first mentioned by Jean Franois Lonor Mrime in his 1839 book, The art of painting in oil and in fresco, as a strong oil prepared in Italy from a very remote period, and which possesses the double advantage of drying well, and preventing the flowing about of the most liquid glazing. Italian Varnish is made using linseed oil, litharge (lead monoxide), wax