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Grafcube RGB Studies, Paris

A water soluble graphite painting of a Cafe in Paris, painted with Caran d'Ache Grafcube RGB

I’ve been curious about the Grafcube RGB – water soluble graphite sticks – from Caran d’ache for a couple of years now and I finally managed to purchase some while in Paris!
Their colors are very subtle and only appear once wet.

Caran d'Ache Grafcube RGB - Water Soluble Graphite Sticks Review

To test them I tried capturing a few precious moments while working around the very limited palette.

A water soluble graphite painting of a bridge in Paris
A water soluble graphite painting of a passage in Louvre Paris, painted with Caran d'Ache Grafcube RGB
A water soluble graphite painting of an Eiffel Tower Detail