M347: Portrait of Michiel de Ruyter

Object information

Artist BOL, Ferdinand Executed in Amsterdam Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 157.00 × 135.00 Signed YES Museum Mauritshuis [inv.nr: Mh585] Museum link View on museum site RKD RKD link

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 1 (LBr) Description 1. Lead white, coarse charcoal black, brown ochre

Paint layers (oil)

canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 1:

Colour: Light brown

Composition: Lead white, charcoal black, brown ochre

Data information:

Reliability 2

Researchers

Petria Noble, 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.