Gamboge Hue

Description

The pigment Gamboge Hue has been revamped and now has a similar warm yellow color as the authentic Gamboge, which was derived from tree resin. Genuine Gamboge was introduced to Europe in 1603 and was thought to have healing properties, but it turned out to be poisonous.

Additional information

Level

Artist

Colour Number

218

Pigment Codes

PY150, PR209

Lightfastness(+++,++,+)

+++

Opacity (Transparence, Semi-Transparence, Semi-Opaque, Opaque)

Transparence

size

8ml/21ml