Ingres Assorted Whites Pastel Paper 12inchx9inchIngres is a type of paper named after the Neoclassical French painter Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. Its unique texture is formed on a cylinder mould machine by pressing the paper fibres between the cylinder mesh and the marking felt. This surface texture is known as a chain and laid line surface. Daler-Rowneys Ingres paper provides excellent tooth for traditional pastel work. This pad contains 24 sheets of acid-free white paper in three shades of white.