M686: Portrait of a Lady in a Veil

Object information

Artist MATHISEN, Thomas Executed in UNKNOWN Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 97.00 × 82.00 Signed UNCLEAR Museum Statens Museum for Kunst [inv.nr: KMSsp474] Museum link View on museum site

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (Br-LBr) Description 1. Brown layer 2. Light brown layer

Paint layers (oil)

canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Light brown

Composition: Lead white, brown earth

Layer 1:

Colour: Brown

Composition: Chalk, aluminosilicates, quartz, vermilion, lead white, carbon black

Data information:

Reliability 1

Analytical Techniques:

Sampled?

YES

Microscopy?

YES

Elemental?

YES

Researchers

David Buti

Source

SMK Kress/National Gallery spreadsheet (unpublished)

Sample information:

Sample 1 243a