BRIEF HISTORY OF PENCIL DRAWING
Famous Pencil Drawing Artists and their Works
Using a pencil has many advantages, one of which is that it is very easy to erase one’s
mistakes. There are famous people in the world who preferred to use pencils.
Vincent van Gogh, a notable artist used Faber-Castell pencils. According to him, these
pencils were superior. He liked its blackness and found it easy to use.
Pablo Picasso used a pencil with his works of art. Jean Auguste- Ingres made the Portrait
of Mme Guillaume Guillon Lethiere. John Constable used a pencil and a sepia wash in his
Trees and a Stretch of Water on the Stour.
These works are in different famous art galleries and museums around the world.