Watercolour 5ml Tube - Winsor & Newton Professional - Bismuth Yellow

A bright opaque lemon yellow with excellent covering properties.

It has been used by artists since the 1980s, originally patented in 1924 for use in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Quality Artists and professional watercolour paints proven over time, to give bright, vibrant, transparent colours, unrivalled performance and permanence.

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Using only the finest pigments, both modern and traditional, these paints are known for their clean mixing, brilliance and strength of colour.  Eighty colours in the range are made using a single pigment.

Unrivalled Transparency is achieved by an unique process of pigment dispersion during manufacture, so important in colour painting allowing thin washes to be applied allowing the white of the paper to reflect through the wash.

The natural characteristics of each pigment highlights the paint’s transparency level. 

Permanence- the majority colours in the range are classed as "permanent for artists' use”, rated AA or A for archival permanence ensuring that colours used today will appear the same for generations to come.

Also available in 14ml Tubes, Whole & Half Pans.

Lightfastness Code
I

Lightfastness Description
Excellent

Opacity Description
Semi-Opaque

Colour Number
25

Series
3

Pigment Codes
PY184

Granulation/staining
Staining

Permanence
A

Permanence Description
Permanent