M478: "The meagre company"
(1637)
Biographical information
By:
HALS, Frans & CODDE, PieterExecuted in:
Support:
canvas
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
209.00 x 429.00
Signed?
UNCLEAR
Museum:
Rijksmuseum [inv.nr: SK-C-374]
Museum-link
RKD-link
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
2 (Br-G)
Free-text description:
1. Brownish red (brown ochre) 2. Grey (lead white, chalk, charcoal)
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
Layer 1:
Colour: Brown
Composition: Brown ochre
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
2
Researchers:
M. Chavannes
Source:
Bikker, Jonathan, Yvette Bruijnen, and Gerdien Wuestman, eds. Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam: Volume 1 - Artists Born between 1570 and 1600. Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum; Nieuw Amsterdam, 2007.