Derwent Lightfast Pencil – Mars Black | Fade-Resistant Deep Black for Artists

A flat, muddy black that shifts tone over time? That's the one you don't want on a commission or a student portfolio piece. Derwent Lightfast in Mars Black delivers a deep, consistent black rated to hold for up to 100 years under museum conditions. The core handles pressure without crumbling, so your lines stay clean from first stroke to final detail. Add to cart and stop worrying about fade

• Lightfast formulation rated for up to 100 years under museum conditions
• Deep, consistent Mars Black pigment that resists tonal shift over time
• Premium core strength handles sharpening pressure and heavy laydown
• Ideal for sketching, inking, and detailed drawing work
• Single pencil format – practical for studio use or classroom sets