Color Swatch created using heavy application/medium application/50% tint and was applied on acrylic primed canvas (7 oz) material.
This color contains the following pigments:
PY13—Benzidine Yellow
Pigment Type
organic
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Permanence
Benzidine Yellow has good lightfastness.
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PBr23—Van Dyke Brown
Pigment Type
organic, disazo
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History
This organic pigment has been called Van Dyke Brown because it is so similar to the brown used by Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck, although it is in fact a modern synthetic pigment. In addition to its use in art, it has been used as a pigment for coloring plastics and synthetic fibers.
Alternate Names
Cromophtal Brown, Microlith Brown