M775: Portrait of Roelof Meulenaer
(1650)
Biographical information
By:
VAN HAENSBERGEN, JanExecuted in:
Support:
canvas
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
118.00 x 96.50
Signed?
YES
Museum:
Rijksmuseum [inv.nr: SK-A-683]
Museum-link
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
2 (R-G)
Free-text description:
1. Red earth layer with some large brown and black particles 2. Warm grey layer with lots of medium lead white and charcoal black particles and some fine brown earth particles
Paint layers (oil)
canvas
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 2:
Colour: Grey
Composition: Lead white, charcoal black, brown earth
Layer 1:
Colour: Red
Composition: Red earth, lead white, black, brown
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
2
Analytical Techniques:
Sampled?
YES
Microscopy?
YES
Researchers:
Willem de Ridder, Moorea Hall-Aquitania
Source:
Rijksmuseum Paint Sample Database