Professional Watercolour - Bismuth Yellow

Bismuth Yellow, a vibrant opaque lemon yellow pigment renowned for its superior covering capabilities, was initially patented in 1924 by the pharmaceutical sector.

However, artists only began utilising this pigment in their works from the 1980s onwards, appreciating its unique qualities and vivid hue.

• Bismuth Yellow

Further information:

• Opacity: Semi-Opaque
• Colour Number: 25.0
• Series: 3.0
• Pigment Codes: PY184
• Granulation/Staining: Staining
• Permanence: Permanent
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