M390: The Company of Captain Dirck Jacobsz Rosecrans and Lieutenant Pauw, Amsterdam, 1588

(1588)

Biographical information


By:
KETEL, Cornelis

Executed in:

Amsterdam


Support:

canvas


Medium:

oil


Dimensions (cm):

208.00 x 410.00


Signed?

UNCLEAR



Museum:

Rijksmuseum [inv.nr: SK-C-378]


Museum-link

RKD-link


Data


Description:


Preparatory layers:

2 (DG-G)


Free-text description:

*Red layer applied to the back of the canvas 1. Dark drey ground 2. Warm grey ground layer


Paint layers (oil)

canvas


Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)


Layer 2:

Colour: Grey

Composition: Lead white, charcoal black, chalk, earth pigments


Layer 1:

Colour: Dark grey

Composition: Lead white, charcoal black, chalk, few earth pigments


Data information:


Reliability-rating:

1


Researchers:

Arie Wallert


Source:

Smeenk-Metz, Erika, Barbara Schoonhoven, and Arie Wallert. “Changes to a Civic Guard Portrait: The Technical Investigation of Cornelis Ketel’s Militia Company of Captain Dirck Jacobsz Ros.” The Rijksmuseum Bulletin 61, no. 3 (2013): 250–75.



Sample information:


Sample location:

Rijksmuseum (PSD)

No sample images available.