Michael Harding Genuine Chinese Vermilion - A rich, potent color favored by the Old Master’s, Michael Harding's Genuine Chinese Vermilion is made from the real Mercuric Sulphide. This is not a “hue” as you will find in other manufacturer’s ranges. The body and texture of this Genuine Chinese Vermilion is unparalleled in the industry. A paint coveted not only by the Old Master’s but by Modern Master’s as well.
This is a red of peculiar quality its relation to many colors is unparalleled particularly in portraiture that cannot be replaced by cadmiums.
Color Index | PR106 |
Drying Speed | Fast |
Transparency | Very Opaque |
Lightfastness | Excellent |
Oil Content | Low |
Tint Power | Average |
Toxicity | Toxic |
ASTM D-4236 | ✓ |