Pigments

Rouge Ercolano comes from crushed natural red earth extracted from the quarries of San Giovanni Ilarione Veneto (Italy).
This pigment is 100% natural. 

Red fluorescent (= fluorescent red) is a synthetic pigment, made for decoration and fine arts.

Rouge Porto is a pigment preparation created by Ocres de France in 2016.
This pigment is synthetic, without any danger for health or the environment. It is composed of 95% natural ingredients.
Warning : this pigment is likely to have a slight variation in color from one batch number to another, due to its composition (raw material not followed). Analysis bulletin on request.

Pigment made by Ocres de France

Rouge San Francisco is a pigment preparation created by Ocres de France in 2019. 
This pigment is synthetic, pigment without any danger for health or the environment. It is composed of 96% natural ingredients.

Pigment made by Ocres de France

Rouge Vermillon is a pigment preparation created by Ocres de France in 2019.
This pigment is synthetic, without any danger for health or the environment. It is composed of 96% natural ingredients.

Pigment made by Ocres de France

Corail is a pigment preparation created by Ocres de France in 2019. 
This pigment is synthetic, without any danger for health or the environment. It is composed of 91% natural ingredients.

Pigment made by Ocres de France

Marron glaise is a pigment preparation created by Ocres de France in 1998, characterized by a great fineness of material.
This pigment is synthetic, without any danger for health or the environment. It is composed of 98% natural ingredients.

Pigment made by Ocres de France

L'ombre de Chypre D (= umber D of Cyprus) is an umber that comes from Cyprus. The umber earth probably owes its name to the latin "umbra" (shadow) which was once used to cast down the colors. Cyprus is the largest producer of earths in the Mediterranean basin. Traces of this earth can be found everywhere. They are taken in the form of clay which makes them accessible and cheap pigments.
This pigment is 100% natural. 

La sienne naturelle (= natural Sienna) is of very old use. Before, the Sienna earth came from Italy, near the city of Sienna. It is also found in the Ardennes, Cyprus, Germany, England, Mexico, southern China and India. Since 2017, our Sienna earth is not the same that it used to be before. For any work continuity prior to this date, please contact us.
This pigment is 100% natural. 

Pigment made by Ocres de France

Le Ton Pierre is a pigment preparation created by Ocres de France in 2019.
This pigment is synthetic, without any danger for health or the environment.

Pigment made by Ocres de France

Brun 610 is a synthetic pigment without any danger for health or the environment, manufactured in Germany.

Ocre marron (= brown ochre) is a pigment preparation created by Ocres de France.
This pigment is composed of ochre and other iron oxides, 93% natural.

Pigment made by Ocres de France

L'ombre calcinée (= calcinated umber) is a pigment preparation created by Ocres de France, from Sienna earth.
This pigment is 96% natural. 

Pigment made by Ocres de France

L'ombre de Chypre B (= umber B of Cyprus) is an umber that comes from Cyprus. The umber earth probably owes its name to the latin "umbra" (shadow) which was once used to cast down the colors. Cyprus is the largest producer of earths in the Mediterranean basin. Traces of this earth can be found everywhere. They are taken in the form of clay which makes them accessible and cheap pigments.
This pigment is 100% natural. 

La sienne calcinée (= burnt sienna) results from the calcination of natural sienna.
This pigment is 100% natural. 

Pigment made by Ocres de France

L'ombre CPR (= CPR umber) is a purified and ground natural earth from Italy.
This pigment is 100% natural. 

L'ombre de Chypre HG (= umber HG of Cyprus) is an umber that comes from Cyprus. The umber earth probably owes its name to the latin "umbra" (shadow) which was once used to cast down the colors. Cyprus is the largest producer of earths in the Mediterranean basin. Traces of this earth can be found everywhere. They are taken in the form of clay which makes them accessible and cheap pigments.
This pigment is 100% natural. 

L'ombre naturelle (= natural umber), produced by Ocres de France, is not in its natural state because it results from the mixture of several natural pigments. It remains nevertheless a flagship pigment of the range with a high resistance to UV and an indispensable shade in the decoration or patina of the stone.
This pigment is 96% natural. 

Pigment made by Ocres de France

Le Patine Terre is a pigment preparation created by Ocres de France in 2019. Its neutral and natural colour reminds us earth and sand.
This pigment is 100% natural.

Pigment made by Ocres de France

Blanc Tiona (titanium dioxide) is a synthetic pigment. It is often used to lighten the color of another pigment, especially in the recipe of the flour paint (be careful, this pigment alone in the flour paint will not give a white color since the linseed oil will make the mixture yellow).

Le gris ardoise (= slate grey) is a pigment preparation created by Ocres de France in 2015.
This pigment is synthetic, without any danger for health or the environment. It is composed of 99% of natural ingredients.

Pigment made by Ocres de France