M162: Old man

(c.1633)

Biographical information


By:
REMBRANDT

Executed in:

Amsterdam


Support:

panel


Medium:

oil


Dimensions (cm):

None x None


Signed?

UNCLEAR



Museum:

Collection of the Duke of Bedford [inv.nr: 185]




Data


Description:


Preparatory layers:

2 (G-G)


Free-text description:

1. Chalk, lead white, yellow and brown ochre, lamp black 2. Second layer with same composition


Paint layers (oil)

panel


Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)


Layer 2:

Colour: Grey

Composition: Chalk, lead white, yellow and brown ochre, lamp black


Layer 1:

Colour: Grey

Composition: Chalk, lead white, yellow and brown ochre, lamp black


Data information:


Reliability-rating:

1


Researchers:

Karin Groen


Source:

Groen, Karin M. “Grounds in Rembrandt’s Workshop and in Paintings by His Contemporaries.” In A Corpus of Rembrandt Paintings, IV:318–34. Dordrecht: Springer, 2005.



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