Gamblin Conservation Colors
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Description
[Gamblin Artists Colors] A trademark for a solvent-based retouching paint. Gamblin Conservation Colors are made from Laropal A-81 (urea-aldehyde resin), Mineral spirits, and lightfast pigments. Alumina trihydrate is added to the modern organic colors to adjust tinting strength.
Resources and Citations
- Gamblin Colors: Website
- M.Leonard, J.Whitten, R.Gamblin, R.de la Rie, "Development of a New Material for Retouching" International Institute for Conservation, Melbourne Congress 2000.