M664: Homage to Venus

(c.1585-1621)

Biographical information


By:
DE CAULLERY, Louis

Executed in:

UNKNOWN


Support:

copper


Medium:

oil


Dimensions (cm):

23.00 x 18.50


Signed?

UNCLEAR



Museum:

Statens Museum for Kunst [inv.nr: KMS1978]


Museum-link



Data


Description:


Preparatory layers:

2 (W-LG)


Free-text description:

1. White layer 2. Light grey layer


Paint layers (oil)

copper


Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)


Layer 2:

Colour: Light grey

Composition: Lead white, carbon black, vermilion


Layer 1:

Colour: White

Composition: 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SMK Kress/National Gallery spreadsheet (unpublished)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):

123

Sample location:

No sample images available.