W&N PROFESSIONAL WATER COLOUR 5ML WINSOR VIOL.DIOX [COMPOSITE] 50695003
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Professional Watercolour

Winsor Violet (Dioxazine)

Winsor Violet (Dioxazine) is a vivid mid-shade purple pigment. When undiluted, it can be used as a deep black. It is a transparent coal tar pigment and was introduced into the Winsor & Newton range in the 1960s.
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Overview

With 115 colours, our Professional Watercolour range offers bright, vibrant colours and unrivalled performance. Watercolour, more than any other medium, reflects the unique characteristics of the pigments used and our Professional Watercolours use only the finest pigments, and are known for their brilliance, permanence and strength of colour. Large range of single pigment colours With 85 single pigment colours in the range, we offer the widest range of modern and traditional pigments for clean colour mixing. Unrivalled Transparency The transparency of our Professional Watercolour is achieved by our unique process of pigment dispersion during manufacture. The natural characteristics of each pigment highlights the paint’s transparency level. In watercolour painting, thin washes are applied allowing the white of the paper to reflect through the wash. Permanence 112 out of 115 colours in our Professional Watercolour range are classed as ""permanent for artists' use”, rated AA or A for archival permanence to ensure that these colours used today will appear the same for generations to come.

Large Range of Single Pigment Colours Our range uses only the finest pigments which is why they are known for their brilliance, permanence and strength of colour. With 85 single pigment colours, we offer the widest range of modern and traditional pigments.

Specifications

SKU:50695003
Colour Number: 733
Opacity: Transparent Transparent
Series:1
Pigment Code:PV23
Granulation/staining:Staining
Permanence:Permanent
ACMI certifies this as an Approved Product
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Product information

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Please inspect your order upon delivery and, if for any reason you are not satisfied, you may return the product(s) within 45 days of receipt of your order. This applies to all orders placed on winsornewton.com. Simply visit our Contact Us page to start the return process. 

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Discover endless colour potential

Our Professional Watercolour is still formulated according to our founding principles; to create unparalleled colours which offer artists the widest and most balanced choice of pigments, as it was in 1835 when William Winsor and Henry Newton introduced the first moist watercolours to the world.

Features

Large Range of Single Pigment Colours

Our range uses only the finest pigments which is why they are known for their brilliance, permanence and strength of colour. With 85 single pigment colours, we offer the widest range of modern and traditional pigments.

Unrivalled Transparency

Formulated using the highest quality methods to achieve optimal pigment dispersion, our unrivalled transparency means every wash will remain vibrant and luminescent.

Lightfast and Permanent

112 out of 115 colours in the Professional Watercolour range are rated AA or A for permanence to ensure that the colours used today will appear the same for generations to come.

Available in pans and tubes

Pans are portable and air dry, very useful when working outside or when needing to work quickly. Tubes are wet paint, perfect for working at a large scale with a quicker release and particularly helpful with a restricted palette.

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Overall rating: 4.981567 / 5 from 217 reviews.

AI Generated Review Summary

The Winsor Violet (Dioxazine) watercolor offers exceptional quality and vibrant color. Its shades are praised for their variety and quality, and the pigment is rich and vibrant. The product is highly regarded for its beautiful and excellent quality.

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  • Quality (11%): Customers loved the exceptional quality of the watercolors, as well as the vibrant color.
  • Colors (58%): Many customers remarked that the colors were brilliant, wonderful, beautiful, and of very good quality.
  • Shades (4%): It was observed by customers that the shades of this product are highly praised for their quality and variety.

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Review highlights

  • "Beautiful color, great pigment saturation, The professional watercolors are the best!" — David S.
  • "Perfect color to layer with other hues to develop realistic botanical paintings!" — Jill P.
  • "Winsor Newton is exceptional and I am learning that quality materials make the creative journey better." — Ellyn G.

Reviews

I like this red included

"I like this red included in my primaries. As a beginner in watercolour I’m learning to mix more colours and wanted an extra limited pallet to travel with. Gives a nice range of tones."

— Donna C. (5/5)

Great quality and fun to mix

"I'm fairly new to watercolor and I really like the tones of the Winsor colors. I'm enjoying experimenting with color mixing."

— Amy K. (5/5)

Sorry, I haven’t had the

"Sorry, I haven’t had the chance to use it yet but I expect it will be of the same high quality."

— Valerie A. (5/5)

This color is simply beautiful,

"This color is simply beautiful, so deep and smooth."

— Alessia C. (5/5)

I love this color, have

"I love this color, have previously tried to mix colors to create a similar color, and now I don't have to! Winsor Newton is exceptional and I am learning that quality materials make the creative journey better."

— Ellyn G. (5/5)

Beautiful color, great pigment saturation,

"Beautiful color, great pigment saturation, The professional watercolors are the best!"

— David S. (5/5)

This color is multidimensional and

"This color is multidimensional and I’m in love with it! Speaks to my heart"

— Julie C. (5/5)

Wonderful color

"Wonderful color"

— Guylaine B. (5/5)

Professional supplies

"The pink and green were not exactly what I expected, however they are beautiful. I look forward to using them."

— Kim M. (5/5)

The brushes are very nice.

"The brushes are very nice. I am enjoying painting with them."

— Sara J. (5/5)

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