This premier artists' oil paint features excellent clarity and resistance to yellowing, with color that has a beautiful, natural looking, non-glossy "French" satin finish. This sensuous color offers a luxurious buttery texture, a consistency originally developed for the expressive style of the Impressionist painters who frequented the Sennelier store in the 19th century.Quality traditional and modern pigments, Made with pure, first-press safflower oil, Pigments are ground very slowly with extreme care to an extra-fine consistency