M070: Concert
(c.1626)
Biographical information
By:
TER BRUGGHEN, HendrickExecuted in:
Support:
canvas
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
99.10 x 116.80
Signed?
UNCLEAR
Museum:
National Gallery [inv.nr: NG6483]
Museum-link
RKD-link
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
2 (LR-LBr)
Free-text description:
1. Red ground layer 2. Second beige preparatory layer
Paint layers (oil)
canvas
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 2:
Colour: Light brown
Composition: Lead white, some relatively large inclusions of calcium carbonate (only Ca detected), some bone black (Ca, P detected), a little yellow earth
Layer 1:
Colour: Light red
Composition: Red earth with aluminosilicates and some quartz (Si only in some particles), red lead visible as more orange-red particles and associated lead soap formation
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
3
Researchers:
Marika Spring
Source:
National Gallery, London science department documentation