M817: Frederik Hendrik's Steadfastness
(1649-1651)
Biographical information
By:
VAN HONTHORST, GerardExecuted in:
Support:
canvas
Medium:
oil
Dimensions (cm):
320.00 x 201.00
Signed?
UNCLEAR
Museum:
Huis ten Bosch [inv.nr: Van Gelder cat. 22, Loon et al. no. 17]
RKD-link
Data
Description:
Preparatory layers:
1 (LBr)
Free-text description:
1. Light beige-colored ground applied in one or two layers. Composed of lead white with small additions of brown umber
Paint layers (oil)
canvas
Layer information:
(Counting from the support up towards the paint layers)
Layer 1:
Colour: Light brown
Composition: Lead white, umber
Data information:
Reliability-rating:
1
Analytical Techniques:
Sampled?
YES
Microscopy?
YES
Elemental?
YES
Researchers:
Lidwien Speleers
Source:
Loon, Annelies van, Lidwien Speleers, Ester Ferreira, Katrien Keune, and Jaap Boon. “The Relationship Between Preservation and Technique in Paintings in the Oranjezaal.” Studies in Conservation 51, no. sup2 (2006): 217–23.