Carrés Esquisse Sketching Pastel Crayons, Black 2B, 2 Per Pack, 2 Packs

$7.30
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  • Availability:
    15 In Stock
  • Model:
    CTE750401-2
  • Manufacturer: Conté à Paris

    • Description

    Explore expressive shadow and tone with Conté à Paris Carrés Esquisse Sketching Pastel Crayons, Black 2B, Set of 2. The softest grade in the Black series, these square sketching crayons glide smoothly across the surface to deliver deep, velvety blacks and rich gradients. Their buttery texture allows effortless blending, layering, and smudging for dynamic chiaroscuro effects. Ideal for life drawing, portrait studies, and dramatic tonal work, the 2B grade provides bold coverage without sacrificing control. Pair with White, Red, or Bistre Conté crayons to achieve a full tonal range. A favorite among artists and educators, Conté à Paris continues its heritage of precision and quality craftsmanship. Sold as 2 packs with 2 per pack.

    Features

    • Deep, expressive tone: The 2B grade offers the richest black in the Carrés Esquisse range, producing dramatic shadows and powerful contrast.
    • Smooth and blendable: Slightly softer core produces rich, even color application with clean gradations and easy smudging.
    • Versatile square (carré) design: Flat edges create broad tonal areas while corners allow crisp lines and fine details.
    • Clean handling and coverage: Engineered to lay down evenly with minimal dust, preserving both texture and precision in every stroke.
    • Artisan tradition: Made by Conté à Paris, trusted since 1795 for exceptional materials used by artists around the world.
    • Trusted Conté à Paris Quality: A heritage brand known for craftsmanship, pigment strength, and precision.

    Specifications

    • This pierre noire color product is made of or contains pastel.
    • Product size: Crayon Dimensions: 6 x 6 mm square, 2.5" long
    • Recommended for children 8+ years old in Grade 3+
    • Package contains: 2 pastel crayons
    • Country of origin: FRA