M567: Fishing for souls

Object information

Artist VENNE, Adriaen Pietersz van de Executed in Middelburg Support panel Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 98.50 × 187.80 Signed UNCLEAR Museum Rijksmuseum [inv.nr: SK-A-447] Museum link View on museum site RKD RKD link

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (LY-LG) Description 1. Chalk ground 2. Light grey layer of lead white with very fine black particles

Paint layers (oil)

panel

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Light grey

Composition: Lead white, fine black

Layer 1:

Colour: Light yellow

Composition: Calcium carbonate (chalk)

Data information:

Reliability 2

Analytical Techniques:

Sampled?

YES

Microscopy?

YES

Researchers

W. de Ridder, 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.

Sample information:

Sample 1 109/17-24 Sample location Rijksmuseum (PSD)