Colour - Chinese White (150); Colour Series - 1; Pigment(s) - PW5; Permanence Rating - AA - Extremely Permanent; Opacity - Opaque; Lightfastness - I (Excellent), Non-Granulating & Non- Staining, Archival
Use of traditional pigments and synthetic pigments to produce an inexpensive selection of good quality watercolours; 40 colours in tubes and pans with good transparency, excellent tinting strength and good working properties
Uniform consistency in comparison to the Professional Water Colour range and this benefits beginners as there is less to learn about each individual pigment
All Cotman Watercolour are classed as 'permanent for artists' use' with AA and A rating which aids the longevity of paintings; Easy to work with good transparency; Richly Pigmented Artist and Fine Range Watercolour ideal for use by Art & Design students, Professionals and Hobby Artists
Conforms to ASTM D4236; Non-Toxic Paints; Chinese White is a zinc based opaque white. Winsor & Newton were the first to sell Chinese White in England in 1834. It was named after the popular Chinese porcelain imported at the time.
