M326: Evangelist writing

Object information

Artist REMBRANDT Executed in Amsterdam Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) None × None Signed UNCLEAR Museum Unknown [inv.nr: 618]

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 1 (LBr) Description 1. Quartz (alpha silica), clay minerals, a little brown ochre, chalk and ilmenite

Paint layers (oil)

canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 1:

Colour: Light brown

Composition: Quartz, clay minerals, brown ochre, chalk, ilmenite

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.