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Conté à Paris
Carrés Esquisse Sketching Pastel Crayons, Black 2B, Set of 12
$31.39
Explore expressive shadow and tone with Conté à Paris Carrés Esquisse Sketching Pastel Crayons, Black 2B, Set of 12. The softest grade in the Black series, these square sketching crayons glide smoothly across the surface to deliver deep, velvety…
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- Age Group
- 8+ years
- Grade Level
- Grade 3+
- Material
- Pastel
- Color
- Black 2B 2460
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Explore expressive shadow and tone with Conté à Paris Carrés Esquisse Sketching Pastel Crayons, Black 2B, Set of 12. 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.
Key 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.
| Additional Supplies Needed to Operate | N |
|---|---|
| Age | 8+ years |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Balloon | No |
| Battery Included | N |
| Brand | Conté à Paris |
| Color | Black 2B 2460 |
| 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) | 5.950000 |
| 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) | 3.600000 |
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