M689: Italian Landscape with Classical Ruins

Object information

Artist SCHELLINKS, Willem Executed in UNKNOWN Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 67.00 × 85.00 Signed UNCLEAR Museum Statens Museum for Kunst [inv.nr: KMSsp556] Museum link View on museum site

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (R-G) Description 1. Red layer 2. Grey layer

Paint layers (oil)

canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Grey

Composition: Lead white, carbon black

Layer 1:

Colour: Red

Composition: Red earth, chalk, brown earth, quartz, barite, manganese oxide

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SMK Kress/National Gallery spreadsheet (unpublished)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 88a, 88b