M344: Venus, Paris, Amor

Object information

Artist BOL, Ferdinand Executed in Amsterdam Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) None × None Signed UNCLEAR Museum Unknown [inv.nr: 1701]

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (R-G) Description 1. Chalk, red iron oxide, a little umber and lead white 2. Lead white, a little red and yellow, umber, a little bone black

Paint layers (oil)

canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Grey

Composition: Lead white, red and yellow, umber, bone black

Layer 1:

Colour: Red

Composition: Chalk, red iron, umber, lead white

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.