M109: Portrait of an unknown man
(1641)
Biographical information
By:
VERSPRONCK, JohannesExecuted in:
Support:
canvas
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
84.50 x 68.00
Signed?
UNCLEAR
Museum:
Frans Hals Museum [inv.nr: OS 92-220]
RKD-link
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
2 (LBr-LBr)
Free-text description:
1. Yellowish white ground in two layers, first layer up to 210 um thick 2. Up to 20 um thick
Paint layers (oil)
canvas
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 2:
Colour: Light brown
Composition: Lead white, chalk, umber, very little calcite, very fine red ochre
Layer 1:
Colour: Light brown
Composition: Lead white, chalk, umber, very little calcite
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
1
Researchers:
Ella Hendriks
Source:
Hendriks, Ella. “Haarlem Studio Practice.” In Painting in Haarlem 1500-1850: The Collection of the Frans Hals Museum, 65–96. Ghent: Ludion, 2006.
Sample information:
Sample location:
Frans Hals Museum