M245: Manoah's sacrifice

Object information

Artist REMBRANDT Executed in Amsterdam Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) None × None Signed UNCLEAR Museum Unknown [inv.nr: 509]

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (R-G) 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 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.