M047: The Incredulity of St. Thomas
(c.1622)
Biographical information
By:
TER BRUGGHEN, HendrickExecuted in:
Support:
canvas
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
108.80 x 136.50
Signed?
UNCLEAR
Museum:
Rijksmuseum [inv.nr: SK-A-3908]
Museum-link
RKD-link
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
2 (DR-R)
Free-text description:
1. Deep red color, small red and black particles 2. Brick-red layer, larger particles of lead white
Paint layers (oil)
canvas
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 2:
Colour: Red
Composition: Red ochre, chalk, lead white
Layer 1:
Colour: Dark red
Composition: Red ochres, quartz, clays
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
1
Researchers:
Arie Wallert, Moorea Hall-Aquitania
Source:
Bikker, Jonathan, Yvette Bruijnen, and Gerdien Wuestman, eds. Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam: Volume 1 - Artists Born between 1570 and 1600. Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum; Nieuw Amsterdam, 2007.