M042: The Calling of Saint Matthew

Object information

Artist TER BRUGGHEN, Hendrick Executed in Utrecht Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 102.30 × 136.90 Signed YES Museum Centraal Museum [inv.nr: 5088] Museum link View on museum site RKD RKD link

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (O-LBr) Description 1. Orange layer with fine particles 2. Light brown layer with white particles

Paint layers (oil)

canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Light brown

Composition: Lead, calcium, aluminum, silicon, iron, magnesium, manganese, potassium

Layer 1:

Colour: Orange

Composition: Aluminum, silicon, lead, potassium, iron, calcium

Data information:

Reliability 1

Researchers

JRJ van Asperen de Boer, Christine Reigersman, Moorea Hall-Aquitania

Source

Centraal Museum documentation

Sample information:

Sample 1 A288/1-7 Sample location RKD, JRJ van Asperen de Boer archive