M814: Young Man Reading with Vanitas Still Life

Object information

Artist HOOGSTRATEN, Samuel van Executed in UNKNOWN Support panel Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 58.00 × 74.00 Signed NO Museum Boijmans van Beuningen [inv.nr: 1386 (OK)] Museum link View on museum site RKD RKD link

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 2 (LY-LBr) Description 1. Thin layer of chalk 2. Light brown ground with large particles of lead white, some earth pigments

Paint layers (oil)

panel

Layer information:

(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)

Layer 2:

Colour: Light brown

Composition: Lead white, earth pigments

Layer 1:

Colour: Light yellow

Composition: Calcium carbonate (chalk)

Data information:

Reliability 2

Analytical Techniques:

Sampled?

YES

Microscopy?

YES

Elemental?

Researchers

Erma Hermens, Paul van Laar

Source

Erma Hermens Van Hoogstraten research project

Sample information:

Sample 1 SvH_BvB Sample location Boijmans van Beuningen