M638: Peasants in an Inn
(1662)
Biographical information
By:
VAN OSTADE, AdriaenExecuted in:
Support:
panel
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
47.40 x 38.40
Signed?
YES
Museum:
Mauritshuis [inv.nr: Mh128]
Museum-link
RKD-link
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
3 (LG-G-G)
Free-text description:
1. Warm light grey ground layer consisting of chalk, a bit of lead white and bone black 2. Slightly darker grey layer with lead white and fine lamp black 3. Warm grey-brown layer with lead white and bone black
Paint layers (oil)
panel
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 3:
Colour: Grey
Composition: Lead white, bone black
Layer 2:
Colour: Grey
Composition: Lead white, fine lamp black
Layer 1:
Colour: Light grey
Composition: Chalk, lead white, bone black
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
1
Analytical Techniques:
Sampled?
YES
Microscopy?
YES
Elemental?
YES
Researchers:
Carol Pottasch, Sabrina Meloni, Ralph Haswell
Source:
Suchtelen, Ariane van, Quentin Buvelot, Milou Goverde, Abbie Vandivere, Lea van der Vinde, Edwin Buijsen, Carol Pottasch, Sabrina Meloni, Maud Lankester, and Yvette Bruijnen. Genre Paintings in the Mauritshuis. Zwolle: Waanders publishers, 2016.
Sample information:
Sample(s):
128x01-02