W&N Cotman watercolour range offers comparatively economical selection of good-quality watercolours. They are affordable but uncompromising on quality and possess good transparency excellent tinting strength and good working properties.

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.