Recognized by art academies for centuries and used by the greatest artists, such as Picasso, Pierre Noire is made from natural pigments and is perfectly suited for realistic drawings, quick sketches, and studies of light and shadow. Pierre Noire is available in square and pencil form. The iconic Pierre Noire Sketch Carré is a must-have in any drawing kit. Its black color is extremely intense, indelible, matte, and velvety. There are three grades available: HB, B, and 2B. The degree of firing determines the grade. H (Hard) for hardness, B (Bold) for softness. The higher the number, the harder or softer the pencil. The Carré Pierre Noire is ideal for nudes, landscapes, and quick sketches.

Recognized by art academies for centuries and used by the greatest artists, such as Picasso, Pierre Noire is made from natural pigments and is perfectly suited for realistic drawings, quick sketches, and studies of light and shadow. Pierre Noire is available in square and pencil form. The iconic Pierre Noire Sketch Carré is a must-have in any drawing kit. Its black color is extremely intense, indelible, matte, and velvety. There are three grades available: HB, B, and 2B. The degree of firing determines the grade. H (Hard) for hardness, B (Bold) for softness. The higher the number, the harder or softer the pencil. The Carré Pierre Noire is ideal for nudes, landscapes, and quick sketches.

Recognized by art academies for centuries and used by the greatest artists, such as Picasso, Pierre Noire is made from natural pigments and is perfectly suited for realistic drawings, quick sketches, and studies of light and shadow. Pierre Noire is available in square and pencil form. The iconic Pierre Noire Sketch Carré is a must-have in any drawing kit. Its black color is extremely intense, indelible, matte, and velvety. There are three grades available: HB, B, and 2B. The degree of firing determines the grade. H (Hard) for hardness, B (Bold) for softness. The higher the number, the harder or softer the pencil. The Carré Pierre Noire is ideal for nudes, landscapes, and quick sketches.