M510: Baptism of the Eunuch

Object information

Artist BLOEMAERT, Abraham Executed in Utrecht Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 219.00 × 153.60 Signed UNCLEAR Museum Centraal Museum [inv.nr: 11225] Museum link View on museum site RKD RKD link

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (O-Br) Description 1. Red earth layer 2. Brown layer with white and black particles

Paint layers (oil)

canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Brown

Composition: Lead, silicon, aluminum, iron, manganese

Layer 1:

Colour: Orange

Composition: Silicon, aluminum, lead, iron, potassium, calcium

Data information:

Reliability 1

Analytical Techniques:

Sampled?

YES

Microscopy?

YES

Elemental?

YES

Researchers

JRJ van Asperen de Boer, Moorea Hall-Aquitania

Source

Centraal Museum documentation, RKD samples

Sample information:

Sample 1 A218 Sample location RKD, JRJ van Asperen de Boer archive