Description
Colour resemblance- McCracken Black is a versatile black; it can produce a range of neutral grays that is ideal for creating a realistic look to metal objects and a remarkable depth in a dark background that is inspired by the Dutch painters of the 16th and 17th century. Master Artist Laurin McCracken worked with DANIEL SMITH Chemists to develop a black that is neutral, not blue or brown.
Ideally used for- One to which he can add small amounts of color to make it warm or cool so that it can change and enhance the feel of a painting when desired. It has a degree of transparency as he often paints with a very dark background over an underpainting. McCracken Black is a complex black, with slight granularity so the that the smooth surfaces of metal, like polished silver, in a still life can appear as realistic as possible.
SKU: 284600248
Pigments: PB 27, PR 101, PV 23, PV 19, PR 177, PY 150, PR 149; Series 2
Lightfastness: I – Excellent
Transparency: Transparent
Staining: 2 – Low-staining
Granulation: Granulating
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