M116: Portrait of an unknown man
(c.1650-1652)
Biographical information
By:
HALS, FransExecuted in:
Support:
canvas
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
108.00 x 80.00
Signed?
UNCLEAR
Museum:
Liechtenstein Collection [inv.nr: GE 235]
RKD-link
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
1 (P)
Free-text description:
1. Light reddish
Paint layers (oil)
canvas
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 1:
Colour: Pink
Composition: Lead white, chalk, umber, very little red ochre
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.