M659: Diana and her Nymphs

(1654)

Biographical information


By:
LOO, Jacob van

Executed in:

UNKNOWN


Support:

canvas


Medium:

oil


Dimensions (cm):

99.50 x 135.50


Signed?

UNCLEAR



Museum:

Statens Museum for Kunst [inv.nr: KMS1876]


Museum-link



Data


Description:


Preparatory layers:

3 (Br-LBr-LBr)


Free-text description:

1. Brown layer 2. Light warm brown layer 3. Light yellowish brown layer


Paint layers (oil)

canvas


Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)


Layer 3:

Colour: Light brown

Composition: Lead white, carbon black, chalk, yellow earth


Layer 2:

Colour: Light brown

Composition: Lead white, asphalt, carbon black, brown earth, chalk


Layer 1:

Colour: Brown

Composition: Chalk, brown earth, carbon black


Data information:


Reliability-rating:

1


Analytical Techniques:

Sampled?

YES

Microscopy?

YES

Elemental?

YES


Researchers:

David Buti


Source:

SMK Kress/National Gallery spreadsheet (unpublished)



Sample information:


Sample(s):

372a, 372b

Sample location:

No sample images available.