[no. 113] Ultramarine Blue - M. Harding Oil - 40mlMichael Harding Ultramarine Blue An obviously beautiful mid blue. The discovery in the 1820s of a Sodium Sulphosilicate compound, which had appeared as a mysterious blue deposit on soda ash furnaces, was a liberating moment for financially challenged artists everywhere. Up to then the only available version of this compound was the often unobtainable Lapis Lazuli ore, mined in Afghanistan. Ultramarine has a high Tint Power. This shade produces strong

DATE - Friday February 13

add it in tiny quantities and with caution

Color Index PY83 Drying Speed Slow

but real love and admiration for the hand that will eventually wield it

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it becomes a high-keyed rather fluffy texture mauve which landscapists have found useful for the brighter tones of clear skies and for the modeling of sunlit clouds

25" (1lb 2oz) 14x18

A classic shade

and no driers are added

its low tint and covering power facilitates mixes with Magenta and the cooler reds

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