M341: Erasmus Scharlaken and Anna van Erckel

Object information

Artist BOL, Ferdinand Executed in Amsterdam Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) None × None Signed UNCLEAR Museum Unknown [inv.nr: 2435]

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (R-G) Description 1. Red earth (high Al and Si), a little bone black, charcoal black and umber 2. Lead white, very little chalk, charcoal black, little yellow and brown ochre/umber

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, yellow and brown ochre

Layer 1:

Colour: Red

Composition: Red earth, bone black, charcoal black, umber

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.