M373: Allegory of peace
(1652)
Biographical information
By:
LIEVENS, JanExecuted in:
Support:
canvas
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
217.00 x 211.00
Signed?
YES
Museum:
Rijksmuseum [inv.nr: SK-A-612]
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
2 (LBr-LBr)
Free-text description:
1. Calcite, ochre, a little charcoal black 2. Lead white, yellow ochre, a little brown ochre and black
Paint layers (oil)
canvas
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 2:
Colour: Light brown
Composition: Lead white, yellow ochre, brown ochre, black
Layer 1:
Colour: Light brown
Composition: Calcite, ochre, charcoal black
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
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.