M051: Adoration of the Shepherds

(1622)

Adoration of the Shepherds

Object information

Artist HONTHORST, Gerard van Executed in Utrecht Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 164.40 × 191.70 Signed YES Museum Wallraf-Richartz Museum [inv.nr: WRM 2122] RKD RKD link

Data


Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (LR-G) Description 1. Orange-red ground applied in two layers 2. Grey layer

Paint layers (oil)

canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Grey

Composition:

Layer 1:

Colour: Light red

Composition:

Data information:

Reliability 2

Researchers

Caroline von Saint-George

Source

Email correspondence with researcher


Sample information:

Sample location Wallraf-Richartz Museum

No sample images available.