M536: Portrait of Robert Cheseman

(1533)

Biographical information


By:
HOLBEIN, Hans, the Younger

Executed in:

London


Support:

panel


Medium:

oil


Dimensions (cm):

58.80 x 62.80


Signed?

UNCLEAR



Museum:

Mauritshuis [inv.nr: Mh276]


Museum-link



Data


Description:


Preparatory layers:

2 (LY-G)


Free-text description:

1. Thick chalk 2. Medium grey


Paint layers (oil)

panel


Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)


Layer 2:

Colour: Grey

Composition:


Layer 1:

Colour: Light yellow

Composition: Calcium carbonate (chalk)


Data information:


Reliability-rating:

2


Researchers:

Petria Noble


Source:

Mauritshuis documentation, 2004 catalogue



Sample information:


Sample location:

Mauritshuis

No sample images available.