Winsor & Newton Professional Acrylic Colour Mars Black 60 ML
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A heavy opaque pigment, Mars Black is a dense black colour with a brown undertone.
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It is made from mineral iron oxide and was therefore named after the alchemical name for iron: Mars.
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Unrivalled in brilliance and depth of colour.
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The highest quality, maximum-strength pigments to ensure clean, strong colours with wonderful working properties; revolutionary transparent binder virtually eliminates colour shift from wet to dry.
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Smooth, thick, buttery consistency with no stringiness; blends easily with mediums and thinned with water for water colour techniques.
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It retains brushstrokes for excellent impasto effects with a longer working time without compromising the famous acrylic fast-drying tie.
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Depending upon thickness working time is approx.20-30 minutes.
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Individual formulation for each colour, to bring out the best in each pigment the maximum amount of pigment possible without extenders.
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Unsurpassed tinting strength.
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Description
- Colour Number: 386
- Permanence: AA
- Permanence: Extremely Permanent
- Lightfastness Code: I
- Lightfastness: Excellent
- Opacity: Opaque
- Series: 1
- Pigment Codes: PBk11
- Quantity: 60 ML
- Pack Of: 1 pcs acrylic colour in a pack.
- Country Of Origin: France
- Imported By: Platinum Painting Essentials & Trading Private Limited, Arihant Commercial Complex, 1st Floor, Building No 40, Purna, Bhiwandi, Maharashtra 421302.
Professional Acrylic Engineered To Perfection
Winsor & Newton Professional Acrylic is the brightest range of acrylic. By combining our world-beating colour making experience with the latest developments in resin technology, we have taken ‘brilliance’ to a new level. Winsor & Newton Professional Acrylic colours are unrivalled in their richness, intensity and depth of colour; engineered to perfection, our colours deliver only the highest quality.
Features
Opacity
The opacity of our Professional Acrylic is meticulously checked to ensure they are perfectly engineered.
Viscosity
The viscosity of our Professional Acrylic is tested to ensure outstanding texture and consistency.
Specific Gravity
The specific gravity of our Professional Acrylic is inspected for impeccable quality.
Professional Acrylic Colour Chart
Frequently Asked Questions
This color contains the following pigments:
PBk11-Mars Black
PBk11-Mars Black
Earth
Iron Oxides
Mars Black is an opaque black with a strong and cool masstone, a slightly warm tint, and a warm brown undertone. It is not as black as Ivory Black, but it dries more quickly and has three times the tinting strength. Mars Black is normally the only black available in an acrylic form and that is safe to over-paint. It can be used in all media without reservation and is widely used as an alternative to Lamp Black and Ivory Black.
Mars Black is very lightfast with excellent permanence.
Mars Black has no significant hazards and is the only major black pigment considered non-toxic.
The word Mars refers to the Roman god of iron and war. Mars Black was developed in the early 20th century from inorganic, synthetic iron oxide.

size | chest(in.) | waist(in.) | hips(in.) |
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XS | 34-36 | 27-29 | 34.5-36.5 |
S | 36-38 | 29-31 | 36.5-38.5 |
M | 38-40 | 31-33 | 38.5-40.5 |
L | 40-42 | 33-36 | 40.5-43.5 |
XL | 42-45 | 36-40 | 43.5-47.5 |
XXL | 45-48 | 40-44 | 47.5-51.5 |
Additional information
Weight | 0.09 kg |
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Dimensions | 3.9 × 9.7 × 12.3 cm |