M660: Paris giving Venus the Apple
(c.1657-1705)
Biographical information
By:
VAN HAENSBERGEN, JanExecuted in:
Support:
canvas
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
36.50 x 53.00
Signed?
UNCLEAR
Museum:
Statens Museum for Kunst [inv.nr: KMS1877]
Museum-link
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
2 (LR-R)
Free-text description:
1. Light red layer 2. Red layer
Paint layers (oil)
canvas
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 2:
Colour: Red
Composition: Red earth, feldspar, chalk
Layer 1:
Colour: Light red
Composition: Kaolin, chalk, red earth, carbon black, lead white
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SMK Kress/National Gallery spreadsheet (unpublished)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):
245a, 245b