Purpose: Protecting an oil painting.
Composition: Dammar resin, turpentine oil, matting agents (wax and silica)
- Traditional final varnish
- Apply when paint film has completely dried (approx. 1 year with normal layer thickness)
- Dries in a few hours
- May show signs of ageing after some time such as yellowing and crackling
- Apply in one layer and in one direction
- Mixing with Dammar varnish matt with gloss increases the degree of gloss
- Can be thinned with turpentine, clean brushes with turpentine or white spirit
- Dry varnish coats can be removed with turpentine
- Shake well before use
- Highly flammable