Wallace Seymour Naples Yellow Light - genuine Bespoke Oil Paint

Naples Yellow Light - genuine (PY 41)

Pb3(SbO4). An artificial mineral pigment. Lead antimoniate (lead and antimony oxides).

Often confused with lead tin yellow in historical paint samples.

Good tinting strength. Lemon, mid-yellow to reddish-yellow shades. Good hiding power, opaque.

Naples yellow in modern colour ranges usually refers to the shade rather than the true pigment. Excellent for flesh tints.

Toxic, contains lead.

The pigment is manufactured in the United Kingdom.