Caran d'Ache Set of 40 Pastel Pencils (788.340)

Description

Box of 40 assorted Caran d'Ache Pastel Pencils. A convenient, less messy alternative to traditional dry pastels, the cedar wood case sheathes a robust 4.7mm lead consisting of ultra-fine, water-soluble pigment that offers exceptional lightfastness.
Presented in an attractive lidded box containing one each of 042 Flesh, 069 Burnt Sienna, 408 Dark Sepia, 009 Black, 719 Dark Phthalocyanine Green, 161 Light Blue, 631 Light Ultramarine Violet, 070 Scarlet, 300 Fast Orange, 901 Chinese White, 105 Plum, 003 Light Grey, 035 Ochre, 066 Raw Russet, 229 Dark Green, 232 Middle Moss Green 10%, 140 Ultramarine, 149 Night Blue, 512 Light Cadmium Yellow, 011 Pale Yellow, 245 Light Olive 40%, 820 Golden Bismuth Yellow, 212 Chromium Oxide Green, 732 Brown Olive 10%, 661 Light Cobalt Blue, 620 Cobalt Violet, 089 Dark Carmine, 060 Vermillion, 571 Anthraquinoid Pink, 821 Naples Ochre, 093 Violet Grey, 033 Golden Ochre, 047 Bistro, 046 Cassel Earth, 008 Greyish Black, 002 Silver Grey, 541 Light Flesh 5%, 044 Terracotta, 746 Dark Flesh 50% and 741 Dark Flesh 5%.
Casing constructed from FSC-certified wood and marked with the Caran d'Ache branding and the pencil's individual color code. Matt barrel cap matches lead color.
Best sharpened with a blade rather than a standard pencil sharpener, and the color laydown can be stabilized using fixative.
Developed in close collaboration with master pastel artists and proudly made in Switzerland. Pencils are also available individually.