Conte Crayons Pack of 12

Invented in France in 1795 by Nicolas-Jacques Conte especially for drawing and sketching, Conte Crayons are made from a blend of natural pigments, kaolin clay, and graphite. The Conte crayon has been used by many of the world's greatest artists, including Picasso, Delacroix, and Degas. Sharpen Conte Crayons to a chisel tip with a sanding pad for detailed work or drag them flat on their sides for various shading techniques on large areas. Pastel size: 6mm width, approximately 68mm length.
Pack of 12.

White - is opaque on dark toned paper.

Black - Pressure determines the density of blackness the pastel produces, from a light grey shading to a rich black cover.