The nave and choir of the Mariakerk in Utrecht, seen from the west, 29 January 1641

Object information


Artist SAENREDAM, Pieter Executed in Haarlem Support panel Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 121.50 × 95.00 Signed YES Museum Rijksmuseum [inv.nr: SK-A-851] Museum link View on museum site RKD RKD link

Data


Description:


Preparatory layers 1 (LY) Description Chalk ground

Paint layers (oil)

panel


Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)


Layer 1:

Colour: Light yellow

Composition: Calcium carbonate (chalk)

Data information:


Reliability 2

Researchers

Arie Wallert


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.



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