Description
Raw Umber
??Organic, Natural Earth
Colour Index | PBr 6 |
Drying Speed | Fast |
Opacity Covering and Tint Power | Semi-Transparent |
Lightfastness | Excellent |
Oil Content | Average, Linseed |
Toxic | No |
Conforms To | ASTM D-4236 |
??Raw Umber is one of the fundamental Earths used as an imprimitura pigment to draw out compositions as a ground, as many Rubens sketches prove. Depending on the degree of transparency it exhibits greenish undertones.