M817: Frederik Hendrik's Steadfastness

Object information

Artist HONTHORST, Gerard van Executed in the Hague Support canvas Medium oil Dimensions (cm) 320.00 × 201.00 Signed UNCLEAR Museum Huis ten Bosch [inv.nr: Van Gelder cat. 22, Loon et al. no. 17] RKD RKD link

Data

Overview
Sample data

Description:

Preparatory layers 1 (LBr) 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 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.