A rich dark brown pigment, Burnt Umber is made from natural brown clays found in earth. It was named after Umbria, a region in Italy where it was mined. Burning the raw pigment intensifies its colour.
Our popular Cotman Watercolours come in 48 colours. They are made with fine art pigments so are uncompromising on quality with good tinting strength. Available individually or in a variety of sets for all needs.