Caran D' Ache Luminance 6901™ Coloured Pencils Wooden Case of 100

The Caran d’Ache Luminance 6901 Coloured Pencils Wooden Case of 100 is an exceptional presentation of the brand’s flagship artist-grade pencils, housed in a beautifully crafted light oak case. Made in Geneva, the set includes 100 colours—nine of which are duplicated for frequent use—along with two blender pencils and one full blender, for a total of 112 pencils. Luminance 6901 pencils are renowned for their smooth, wax-based leads and exceptional lightfastness, meeting the ASTM D-6901 standard to ensure colour stability for up to 100 years. Of the full palette, 81 shades carry the highest LFI rating, making this an ideal choice for artists who prioritise archival quality and high pigment concentration.  

Light oak wooden case containing 112 pencils: 100 colours, 9 duplicates, 2 blenders, and 1 full blender
Smooth, wax-based leads offering rich coverage and exceptional blending
Meets ASTM D-6901 lightfastness standards for archival longevity
81 colours rated LFI, the highest level of lightfastness
Ideal for fine art, illustration, and professional-grade colour work
Swiss Made at the Caran d’Ache workshops in Geneva

BOX DETAILS
Light oak wooden box with natural varnish and gold locking system
Caran d’Ache logo branded on the lid
4 removable trays of 28 pencils with leather straps for easy lifting
Protective cardboard outer packaging
Dimensions: 395 x 238 x 85 mm
Full weight: 2.90 kg

Includes a plaque with Free Engraving - Maximum 30 Characters

TECHNIQUES OF USE
Permanent and smooth lead
particularly recommended for mixing and limitless gradations,
blendings and also shading and burnishing with a white pencil.

Combine with MUSEUM AQUARELLE for washes or watercolour effects.