M245: Manoah's sacrifice
(c.1650)
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
2 (R-G)
Free-text description:
1. Red (hematite), a little Fe-silicates, smalt, calcite 2. Lead white, chalk, charcoal black
Paint layers (oil)
canvas
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 2:
Colour: Grey
Composition: Lead white, chalk, charcoal black
Layer 1:
Colour: Red
Composition: Hematite, iron silicates, smalt, calcite
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
2
Researchers:
Kuhn, 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.