Purchase the Conté à Paris™ Sanguine & Sepia Sketching Pencils, 2ct. at Michaels. Sanguine and Sepia are renowned for their exceptional quality and their friendly, pleasant use. The colour of Conté à Paris Sanguine pencils is unique. It is commonly used for sketching the body. For more elaborate work, it is advisable to add Sepia, to accentuate contrasts and highlight areas of light. Its colour is a deep red, varying from rust.