M340: Self-portrait

(1646)

Biographical information

By:

BOL, Ferdinand

Executed in:

Amsterdam

Support:

canvas

Medium:

oil

Dimensions (cm):

102.00 x 85.50

Signed?

YES

Museum:

Dordrechts Museum [inv.nr: DM 887/372]

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers:

2 (R-G)

Free-text description:

1. Red earth 2. Lead white, charcoal black, a little red ochre

Paint layers (oil)

canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Grey

Composition: Lead white, charcoal black, red ochre

Layer 1:

Colour: Red

Composition: Red earth

Data information:

Reliability-rating:

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.