M515: Landscape with Tobias and the Angel

Object information

Artist BLOEMAERT, Abraham Executed in Utrecht Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 65.30 × 54.50 Signed UNCLEAR Museum Centraal Museum [inv.nr: 21031] Museum link View on museum site RKD RKD link

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (O-LBr) Description 1. Red earth layer 2. Light brown layer based on lead white with small brown particles

Paint layers (oil)

canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Light brown

Composition: Lead, silicon, aluminum, calcium, iron, potassium, manganese

Layer 1:

Colour: Orange

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

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 A325 Sample location RKD, JRJ van Asperen de Boer archive