M162: Old man

Object information

Artist REMBRANDT Executed in Amsterdam Support panel Medium oil Dimensions (cm) None × None Signed UNCLEAR Museum Collection of the Duke of Bedford [inv.nr: 185]

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (G-G) 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 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.