Maimeri Retouching Protective Varnish Spray, 400 ml
Maimeri Retouch Varnish Spray, 400 ml, is a light aerosol varnish designed to fix and partially protect oil paintings in progress and pastel drawings. It is used mainly to revive sunken, matte areas before continuing to paint and to even out the gloss of a painting. Its aerosol format applies a thin, even coat without unwanted brush marks.
Product details
- Brand: MAIMERI
- Format: spray varnish (aerosol)
- Volume: 400 ml
- Weight: 0.42 kg
- Pack contents: 1 pc
- Suitable pairing for the final varnish: varnishes no. 670 or 674
Use and application
Shake the varnish thoroughly before use and apply from a distance of approximately 25–30 cm in short horizontal passes. The product is suitable for evening out the gloss of oil paintings before further work or applying the final varnish. It can also be used as a fixative to provisionally fix pigments in pastel drawings. Always work in a well-ventilated area.
Frequently asked questions
How does the varnish help with an oil painting in progress? It revives matte areas, evens out the surface gloss, and allows you to continue painting or apply the final varnish.
Can this spray also be used on pastel drawings? Yes, it works as an effective fixative for provisionally fixing pigments in pastel drawings.
From what distance should the varnish be applied? Apply the spray from a distance of approximately 25–30 cm in short horizontal passes.