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Conté à Paris
Carrés Esquisse Sketching Pastel Crayons, Bistre (2340-01), Set of 12
$31.39
Add warmth and natural depth to your drawings with Conté à Paris Carrés Esquisse Sketching Pastel Crayons, Bistre, Set of 12. The Bistre tone, a rich, earthy brown, has been favored by artists for centuries for its ability to create soft shadows…
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- Age Group
- 8+ years
- Grade Level
- Grade 3+
- Material
- Pastel
- Color
- Bistre 2340-01
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Add warmth and natural depth to your drawings with Conté à Paris Carrés Esquisse Sketching Pastel Crayons, Bistre, Set of 12. The Bistre tone, a rich, earthy brown, has been favored by artists for centuries for its ability to create soft shadows, organic contours, and subtle transitions of tone. Each square pastel features a smooth, blendable texture and a slightly softer core than traditional pencils, offering expressive control and even color laydown. Ideal for figure drawing, portrait sketches, and nature studies, Bistre complements both Sanguine and White Conté tones beautifully. Its versatile square shape supports precise linework or broad shading, embodying the trusted craftsmanship and heritage of Conté à Paris, established in 1795.
Key Features
- Historic brown tone: Classic Bistre color provides rich warmth and natural depth for figure, portrait, and landscape sketches.
- 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.
- Smooth, blendable texture: Soft core enables fluid shading and seamless tonal transitions across a variety of surfaces.
- 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.
| Additional Supplies Needed to Operate | N |
|---|---|
| Age | 8+ years |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Balloon | No |
| Battery Included | N |
| Brand | Conté à Paris |
| Color | Bistre 2340-01 |
| Contains Aerosol | No |
| Contains Chemicals | No |
| Contains Pesticide/Herbicide/Fungicide | No |
| Contains a Circuit Board | No |
| Contains a Light Bulb | No |
| Contains a Marble | No |
| Contains a Small Ball | No |
| Contains or is a Small Magnet | No |
| Eco Friendly | No |
| Free Flowing Liquid | No |
| Grade | Grade 3+ |
| Has Warranty | Yes |
| Height (in) | 0.750000 |
| Is a Marble | No |
| Is a Small Ball | No |
| Length (in) | 6.000000 |
| Material | Pastel |
| Media Mail Eligible | No |
| Other Hazards | No |
| Package Contains | 12 Sketching Crayons |
| Package Count | 1 |
| Product Series | CAP DRY COLOUR |
| Registered with WERCS | N |
| Regulated by the US FDA | No |
| Sharp Points or Edges | No |
| Size | Crayon Dimensions: 6 x 6 mm square, 2.5" long |
| Small Parts | No |
| Suitable for Consumption | No |
| Unit of Measure | PK |
| Vendor | COLART AMERICAS |
| Warranty Details | Colart warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase, excluding damage from misuse, unauthorized modifications, or normal wear and tear. |
| Warranty Web Address | Email: edi@colart.com |
| Width (in) | 3.550000 |
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