M. Graham Artists' Oil ColorNo. 104
Green Earth
- Opacity
- Transparent
- Lightfastness
- Excellent
- Series
- 1
- Maker's rating
- LF I · excellent
Hue or substitute.
The name traditionally means green earth (PG23); this tube uses other pigments. The name promises green earth (PG23).
Genuine green earth is weak, transparent and cheap, loved for underpainting flesh. Hues are usually stronger and more saturated.
Compared with Terre Verte (Holbein):
- Opacity: transparent here, semi-opaque in the genuine.
What's in the tube: 2 pigments
Bar widths are estimates: makers list pigments roughly in order of amount but don't publish proportions.
Same color from other brands
Same pigments is the closest match. Similar mix shares the main pigment. Similar color looks alike but is made differently.
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Data source: M. Graham product catalog (2021), oil color pigment listing (open). Send a correction
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