Lamp Black PBk7 - Artist Grade Handmade Honey Based Watercolor Tube 15ml trial paints The "burnt" in its name

The "burnt" in its name refers to the heating process it undergoes

industrial production made it accessible to all artists

The gemstone is also linked to various myths and beliefs

Cobalt compounds have been used as blue colorants since ancient times

Lamp Black PBk7 - Artist Grade Handmade Honey Based Watercolor Tube 15ml trial paints The "burnt" in its namePBk7 CI#77266 (Lamp Black) Series 1 Lamp Black is essentially pure carbon soot. It's produced by burning oils or resins in a low oxygen environment. One of the oldest known pigments, used since prehistoric times. It was traditionally made by collecting soot from oil lamps, hence the name "Lamp Black." It is generally considered warmer and less intense than some modern synthetic blacks. Light Fastness: 8 8