M719: A Boys' School

Object information

Artist CLEYN, Frantz Executed in UNKNOWN Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 236.00 × 311.50 Signed UNCLEAR Museum Statens Museum for Kunst [inv.nr: KMS1172] Museum link View on museum site

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (R-LG) Description 1. Red layer (two applications?) with large quartz particles 2. Light warm grey layer

Paint layers (oil)

canvas

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Light grey

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

Layer 1:

Colour: Red

Composition: Red earth, aluminosilicates, feldspar, quartz, chalk, carbon black, bone black, lead white, lead soap, titanium-based impurities

Data information:

Reliability 1

Analytical Techniques:

Sampled?

YES

Microscopy?

YES

Elemental?

YES

Researchers

Gianluca Pastorelli

Source

SMK Kress/National Gallery spreadsheet (unpublished)

Sample information:

Sample 1 KMS1172-F3