Samson threatening his father-in-law (copy)

Object information


Artist REMBRANDT Executed in Amsterdam Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) None × None Signed UNCLEAR Museum Private collection [inv.nr: 499]

Data


Description:


Preparatory layers 2 (R-G) Description 1. Red earth, a little umber 2. Lead white, bone black, a little brown and yellow ochre

Paint layers (oil)

canvas


Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)


Layer 2:

Colour: Grey

Composition: Lead white, bone black, brown and yellow ochre


Layer 1:

Colour: Red

Composition: Red earth, umber


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.



Sample information:


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