The Deluge

Object information


Artist MANDER, Karel van Executed in Haarlem Support panel Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 35.50 × 35.50 Signed UNCLEAR Museum Frans Hals Museum [inv.nr: OS 74-353] Museum link View on museum site

Data


Description:


Preparatory layers 2 (LY-G) 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 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

No sample images available.