Natural Pigments Rublev Colours Artists Oil Colour Orpiment

Orpiment is extremely TOXIC and POISONOUS. The Paintlist is unable to make statements about all paints and their health hazards, however this one stands out in its toxicity, which is one reason it is not widely available. This color may be of interest for historical enthusiasts and possibly restorers. POISON

“Rublev Colours Orpiment Artist Oil is an opaque yellow with very good tinting strength, medium to large-grained, and brushes "long" in the direction of the brush stroke.” Please refer to the manufacturer MSDS safety information. “LABEL WARNING: WARNING CONTAINS ARSENIC SULFIDE. MAY BE HARMFUL IF INGESTED. -Natural Pigments

Please visit the manufacturer website for composition and health and safety information. Please also do your own research and seek third party toxicology experts for information on dealing with specific hazardous materials.

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