M339: The IJ by the New Bridge in winter, west

(1637-1666)

Biographical information


By:
BEERSTRATEN, Jan

Executed in:

Amsterdam


Support:

canvas


Medium:

oil


Dimensions (cm):

95.00 x 131.00


Signed?

UNCLEAR



Museum:

Amsterdam Museum [inv.nr: A 73]




Data


Description:


Preparatory layers:

2 (Br-DBr)


Free-text description:

1. Umber, a little lead white, very little chalk 2. Umber, chalk, a little lead white and quartz


Paint layers (oil)

canvas


Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)


Layer 2:

Colour: Dark brown

Composition: Umber, chalk, lead white, quartz


Layer 1:

Colour: Brown

Composition: Umber, lead white, chalk


Data information:


Reliability-rating:

1


Researchers:

Burmester, 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.



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