alizarin crimson and lightfastness

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Subject: alizarin crimson and lightfastness
From: Laura Valentino <laura@this.is>
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:36:41 +0000
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I read on the Handprint website that alizarin crimson PR 83 has a very low lightfastness rating, but the label on my tube of Sennelier Aquarelle brand gives it an ASTM rating of 1. What gives?

Best Regards,
Laura

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