Winsor & Newton Artists' Watercolour 5ml Caput Mortuum Violet

Caput Mortuum Violet is a soft mauve-brown colour. It is an opaque pigment. It was called Caput Mortuum (meaning 'head of the dead') by the Romans, referring to the colour of dried blood.

Pigment: PR101

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