Conte a Paris was founded by Nicolas Jacques Conte who created the pencil as we know it by mixing graphite with clay and introducing the possibility of different degrees of hardness. Over the decades, the quality and depth of the Conte a Paris range has grown to offer a wide variety of techniques and effects that can be used for drawing, sketching and pastel work.
Compressed charcoal is a natural charcoal form that is more compact and easier to handle. High quality, natural charcoal perfect for sketching. Easy to blend with either your fingers or a blending stump.
Set of 12 compressed charcoal sticks in 4B, 3B, 2B, B and HB (4 x 3B and 2 x the other sizes.
