M009: Portrait of Dirck Volckertsz Coornhert

Object information

Artist copy after HAARLEM, Cornelis Cornelisz. Van Executed in UNKNOWN Support panel transferred to canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 41.20 × 29.80 Signed UNCLEAR Museum Frans Hals Museum [inv.nr: OS I-58] Museum link View on museum site RKD RKD link

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (W-P) Description 1. White ground applied in two layers (total thickness up to 80 um) 2. Pinkish layer

Paint layers (oil)

panel transferred to canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Pink

Composition: Lead white, fine red pigment

Layer 1:

Colour: White

Composition: Lead white, (chalk?), (quartz?)

Data information:

Reliability 2

Analytical Techniques:

Sampled?

YES

Microscopy?

YES

Elemental?

YES

Researchers

Ella Hendriks

Source

Hendriks, Ella. “Haarlem Studio Practice.” In Painting in Haarlem 1500-1850: The Collection of the Frans Hals Museum, 65–96. Ghent: Ludion, 2006.

Sample information:

Sample location Frans Hals Museum