M108: Portrait of a woman with a fan
(c. 1640)
Biographical information
By:
HALS, FransExecuted in:
Support:
canvas
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
79.80 x 59.00
Signed?
UNCLEAR
Museum:
National Gallery [inv.nr: 2529]
RKD-link
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
1 (LBr)
Free-text description:
1. Ochreous ground (yellowish-brown medium)
Paint layers (oil)
canvas
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 1:
Colour: Light brown
Composition: Chalk, very little red and black
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
2
Researchers:
Karin Groen and Ella Hendriks
Source:
Groen, Karin, and Ella Hendriks. “Frans Hals: A Technical Examination.” In Frans Hals, 109–27. Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1989.