Difference between revisions of "Cadmium green"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | 1) A commercial green colorant that is usually prepared by mixing [ | + | 1) A commercial green colorant that is usually prepared by mixing [[cadmium yellow]] with chromium oxide ([[viridian]]). |
| − | 2) An alternative combination green color sold under this name in Britain contained a mixture of cadmium yellow and [ | + | 2) An alternative combination green color sold under this name in Britain contained a mixture of cadmium yellow and [[phthalocyanine green]]. In the United States, this mixture was sold under the name permanent green. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
Revision as of 13:36, 9 January 2014
Description
1) A commercial green colorant that is usually prepared by mixing Cadmium yellow with chromium oxide (Viridian).
2) An alternative combination green color sold under this name in Britain contained a mixture of cadmium yellow and Phthalocyanine green. In the United States, this mixture was sold under the name permanent green.
Synonyms and Related Terms
permanent green; verde de cadmio (Esp.); vert de cadmium (Fr.); verde bario (It.); verde de cádmio (Port.)
Hazards and Safety
Toxic by inhalation and ingestion.
Authority
- R. J. Gettens, G.L. Stout, Painting Materials, A Short Encyclopaedia, Dover Publications, New York, 1966 Comment: p. 100
- Reed Kay, The Painter's Guide To Studio Methods and Materials, Prentice-Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1983
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000