M522: Double portrait of Constantijn Huygens and Suzanna van Baerle

(c.1635)

Double portrait of Constantijn Huygens and Suzanna van Baerle

Object information

Artist CAMPEN, Jacob van Executed in Amersfoort Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 96.10 × 79.70 Signed UNCLEAR Museum Mauritshuis [inv.nr: Mh1089] Museum link View on museum site

Data


Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (LG-LG) Description 1. Thin light grey 2. Whitish layer

Paint layers (oil)

canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Light grey

Composition: Chalk, umber, yellow pigment, blue pigment (azurite?)

Layer 1:

Colour: Light grey

Composition: Calcium carbonate (chalk), black, azurite

Data information:

Reliability 2

Researchers

Petria Noble

Source

Mauritshuis documentation, 2004 catalogue


Sample information:

Sample location Mauritshuis

No sample images available.