313 MH Indanthrone Blue 40ml

Description

In Michael’s Words:

Indanthrone Blue is a truly beautiful blue, invented in 1901 as a synthetic dye that has great fading. Its popularity in colour came about because of the strong fading resistance and the n ereesdi sfotarn ict ei nto t he

automotive industry.

I am personally attracted to it because it is inky and very interesting! This colour of blue is an essential for

those wishing to expand their understanding and meaning of such a hypnotic shade. Blue can have a strong

psychological effect on artists be it from the shades of Lapis Lazuli through intense Phthalocyanines to the

shade of Indanthrone Blue. When I recently painted a nocturn using my Indanthrone Blue it fulfilled my needs,

producing an almost narcotic effect upon me like a poetic musical note!

Technical Data:

Pigment Index Number: PB60 Lightfastness: Excellent

Tint Power: High

Oil Content: Average

Drying time: Average

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Series: 3 Product Number 313

ASTM D-4236

 

Mixing:

MH Indanthrone Blue is a strong inter-mixer. I so enjoy getting little surprises of colour when mixing with whites, yellows and reds. Because my paints are not compromised by driers, fillers or extenders mixing afew colours together leads to interesting colour outcomes- Try it!