{"product_id":"han-purple-oil-paint-429860406","title":"Han Purple Oil Paint","description":"\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHan Purple is our exquisitely hand-crafted oil paint made with an extremely concentrated, high-quality single source pigment. Every tube is meticulously hand mulled, filled, and labeled using only pure cold-pressed walnut oil (linseed oil available upon request) and the maximum amount of hand-ground and richly textured pigment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHan Purple is an ancient synthetic pigment first developed in China during the Western Zhou to early Han Dynasty periods (circa 8th to 3rd century BCE). Created through a high-temperature fusion of barium copper silicate materials, Han Purple produces a vivid, luminous purple-blue hue, slightly warmer and redder than its close relative Han Blue. It is one of the oldest known synthetic purple pigments, with a crystalline structure that gives it a soft granulation and glowing, otherworldly character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSingle Source Pigment: Each product features one pure pigment, chosen for its exceptional quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHandmade Artisanal Process: Crafted in small batches, our oil paints are hand mulled on a marble slab and hand filled in aluminum tubes to preserve the integrity of the pigment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaximum Pigment Load: Designed to provide maximum color saturation, our formula contains no artificial additives or fillers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRecommended Use: Best used with oil mediums to achieve optimal fluidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePigment Information\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePigment Type: Synthetic inorganic pigment (barium copper silicate)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuitable Mediums: Watercolor, Egg Tempera, Oil, Acrylic, Fresco\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLightfastness: Excellent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpacity: Semi-transparent with natural granulation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther Names: Chinese Purple, Barium Copper Purple, Ancient Han Purple\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColor Index Code: NA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImage: \"Liubo Players Mural\" by unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eProduction Process\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur oil paints are created with passion and precision. The pigment is carefully hand mulled and then mixed with pure cold-pressed walnut oil, ensuring an exceptionally concentrated and vibrant product. The entire process is carried out by hand—from mixing and mulling to filling and labeling—so you can be confident in the artisanal quality of every tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsage \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease store in a secure area away from children and pets, and dispose of any waste in an environmentally friendly manner in accordance with all local, state, and national regulations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions or need further information, please don’t hesitate to contact us.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morrow Archival","offers":[{"title":"Walnut Oil \/ 14ml Tube","offer_id":48236359811294,"sku":"OM-613-WAL-014ml","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Walnut Oil \/ 40ml Tube","offer_id":48236359844062,"sku":"OM-613-WAL-040ml","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Linseed Oil \/ 14ml Tube","offer_id":48236359876830,"sku":"OM-613-LIN-014ml","price":72.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Linseed Oil \/ 40ml Tube","offer_id":48236359909598,"sku":"OM-613-LIN-040ml","price":118.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0739\/2821\/2702\/files\/0717a58e-e341-4cb1-8cde-5a09ede3d588-copy.jpg?v=1778635996","url":"https:\/\/morrowarchival.com\/products\/han-purple-oil-paint-429860406","provider":"Morrow Archival","version":"1.0","type":"link"}