Aurora yellow

Description

[Winsor & Newton] A commercial product name for a clear bright cadmium yellow sold in England in the late 19th century (Mayer 1969).

See Cadmium yellow, and Cadmium sulfide.

Synonyms and Related Terms

giallo Aurora (It.)

Additional Information

R. Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row, New York, 1969.

Authority

• Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)