M128: Sleeping boy in a barn

Object information

Artist RYCKHALS, Francois Executed in Middelburg Support panel Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 36.40 × 32.50 Signed YES Museum Mauritshuis [inv.nr: Mh0929] Museum link View on museum site RKD RKD link

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (LY-Bl) Description 1. Chalk/glue ground 2. Thin, nearly black second ground layer

Paint layers (oil)

panel

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Black

Composition: Lamp black, vermilion, verditer, yellow ochre, red lake, alum, smalt or other silicate

Layer 1:

Colour: Light yellow

Composition: Calcium carbonate (chalk)

Data information:

Reliability 1

Researchers

Lieve d'Hont

Source

D'Hont PhD Research

Sample information:

Sample location Mauritshuis