M010: The Deluge
(c.1587-1588)
Biographical information
By:
VAN MANDER, KarelExecuted in:
Support:
panel
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
35.50 x 35.50
Signed?
UNCLEAR
Museum:
Frans Hals Museum [inv.nr: OS 74-353]
Museum-link
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
2 (LY-G)
Free-text description:
1. Chalk/glue ground (up to 50 um thick) 2. Grey layer (imprimatura) (up to 8 um thick)
Paint layers (oil)
panel
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 2:
Colour: Grey
Composition: Lead white, orange ochre, very little fine black
Layer 1:
Colour: Light yellow
Composition: Calcium carbonate (chalk)
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
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