Carbon pencil

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Carbon pencil sketch
MFA# 1977.147

Description

Carbon pencil

A carbon-based black drawing pencil that does not use Graphite (Mayer 1969).

See also Charcoal crayon.

Synonyms and Related Terms

charcoal crayon

Charcoal pencil

Resources and Citations

  • Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)