Winsor & Newton Artists' Oil Colors, 37ml, Mars Violet Deep

Buttery and vibrant, this color is made from only the finest pigments. Winsor & Newton Artists' Oil Color is lush and highly pigmented, allowing for a subtle, varied and expansive tinting range. Create lush textures with a palette knife or brushes, or use mediums to thin for a very fine glaze.

Mars Violet Deep is a soft mauve-brown colour. It is an opaque pigment. It was called Caput Mortuum (meaning 'head of the dead') by the Romans, referring to the colour of dried blood.