Conte Set The Sketching Tin Carres Pencils Accessories x 15pc

The Esquisse Conté pencils and squares in Paris guarantee the widest possible variety of techniques and effects for drawing.

Used by the greatest masters, but also by amateur, beginners and professionals in Fine Arts, they are a reference in the field. Versatile, this Sketch box meets a wide variety of lines and graduations designed for sketching.

These squares and pencils are made from natural pigments (iron oxide, carbon black, titanium dioxide), clay (kaolin) and a binder (cellulosic ether). The rich pigment content gives a unique soft texture and intense finish.

This complete metal box contains: 1 Sanguine pencil, 1 Sepia pencil, 1 White pencil, 1 Charcoal pencil 2B, 1 Black Stone pencil 3B, 1 Graphite pencil 2B, 1 Carbon pencil 3B, 1 Bistre sketch square.
1 Sanguine Medici sketch square, 1 Sanguine XVIII sketch square, 1 Sanguine sketch square, 1 White 2B sketch square, 1 Black Chalk sketch square 2B.

The leads of the Sanguine, Black and White Conté squares in Paris are slightly softer than those of the pencils. As their name suggests, a simple sketch or a whole mono or polychrome work can be made with these Carrés Conté in Paris.

The sanguine is commonly used in sketches to sketch the body. For a more elaborate work, it is advisable to add Black Chalk to accentuate the contrasts and White Pencil to highlight the areas of light on the body.

Its color is a deep red, varying on rust, The Medici blood pencil offers a darker shade reminiscent of Renaissance red chalk, and brings diversity.

The eighteenth-century Sanguine pencil is particularly intense and above all luminous, with a small hint of orange.

The graduations range from H (Hard) for hardness to B (Bold) for softness. The higher the number, the harder or softer the pencil.