Madder Lake Deep - Handmade Honey Based Watercolor Half Pan 2ml L'oeil

History: Madder Lake is a lake derived from the extract of the root of the madder plant (rubia tintorium). It was used by the ancient Egyptians for coloring textiles and then was continuosly used until today. Madder lake was most widely used in the 18th and 19th century, though never as extensively as the ruby-like lakes. Light Fastness: 7/8 **Get a free case by purchasing 6 individual watercolors.** Handmade watercolor may not look nice as factories make. We aim to make highly pigmented and flowy watercolor. Flowy watercolor lets you create layers in watercolor, nice loose paintings, and much more. Each of them is handmade in Hong Kong using our selected, high-quality pigment and gum arabic solution which is made from distilled water, gum arabic powder from France, glycerine, and honey.