M129: Portrait of three Children and a Man
(1622)
Biographical information
By:
DE KEYSER, ThomasExecuted in:
Support:
canvas
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
133.00 x 92.00
Signed?
YES
Museum:
Rijksmuseum [inv.nr: SK-A-1545]
RKD-link
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
2 (O-G)
Free-text description:
1. Orange ground (up to 150 um thick) 2. Grey ground (arounf 50 um thick)
Paint layers (oil)
canvas
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 2:
Colour: Grey
Composition: Lead white, carbon black (charcoal), some aluminosilicates, quartz, calcium, small amounts of iron and copper
Layer 1:
Colour: Orange
Composition: Orange ochre (aluminosilicates) with traces of potassium, iron, and titanium, large particles of quartz (silicon), small carbon black particles
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
1
Researchers:
Arie Wallert, Moorea Hall-Aquitania
Source:
Rijksmuseum Paint Sample Database
Sample information:
Sample location:
Rijksmuseum (PSD)