Linseed oil, refined

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Description

Hot-pressed linseed oil that has been refined or treated to the point that it has many of the characteristics of cold-pressed linseed oil. Refined linseed oil is sold as a less expensive type of artists paint.

Synonyms and Related Terms

aceite de lino refinado (Esp.); aceite de linaza refinado (Esp.)

Resources and Citations

  • R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia, Dover Publications, New York, 1966
  • Reed Kay, The Painter's Guide To Studio Methods and Materials, Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1983