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  2. Joseph Dixon (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    During the 1860s, people typically wrote with quill pens and ink even though Dixon introduced graphite pencils in 1829. But the American Civil War created a demand for a dry, clean, portable writing instrument and led to the mass production of pencils. At the time of Dixon's death in 1869, the Joseph Dixon Crucible Company was the largest ...

  3. Gary Hodges - Wikipedia

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    Gary Hodges (born 1954) is a British artist and publisher much admired internationally for his graphite pencil wildlife art. [1] His original drawings and limited edition prints have sold widely in the UK and throughout the world and is collected by large numbers of ordinary citizens, many not previously seeing themselves as "art collectors".

  4. Pencil - Wikipedia

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    Two graphite pencils. Both are labelled "HB", but the numeric label differs between "2" and "2 1 ⁄ 2 ". A grading chart ranging from 9B to 9H. Graphite pencils are made of a mixture of clay and graphite and their darkness varies from black to light grey. A higher amount of clay added to the pencil makes it harder, leaving lighter marks.

  5. Andy Warhol - Wikipedia

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    Andy Warhol (/ ˈ w ɔːr h ɒ l /; [1] born Andrew Warhola Jr.; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American visual artist, film director and producer.A leading figure in the pop art movement, Warhol is considered one the most important artists of the second half of the 20th century.

  6. Plumbago drawing - Wikipedia

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    Plumbago drawings are graphite drawings from the 17th and 18th centuries. There was a group of artists whose work in plumbago is remarkable for their portraits drawn with finely pointed pieces of graphite and on vellum. These works were initially prepared as the basis of an engraving. Eventually they would be produced as works in their own right.

  7. Johann Friedrich Overbeck - Wikipedia

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    The Adoration of the kings St. Agnes goes to heaven, lamb of innocence Johann Overbeck graphite pencil drawing Early Christians were punished, young Agnes family stood for Christ. She was killed and became a martyr. Christ's Entry into Jerusalem. Portrait of the Painter Franz Pforra (1810) Vittoria Caldoni (1821)

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