M170: Concord of the State
(c.1638)
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
2 (LY-Br)
Free-text description:
1. Chalk 2. Lead white, a little brown, yellow and red ochre, black
Paint layers (oil)
panel
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 2:
Colour: Brown
Composition: Lead white, brown, yellow, red ochre, black
Layer 1:
Colour: Light yellow
Composition: Calcium carbonate (chalk)
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
2
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.