Francisco de Zurbaran – A cup of Water and Rose

Layers

1st – is a brown ground layer

2nd  – blue black imprimatura (underpainting)

3rd Layer brown table surface

4th Layer – Bright brown glazing on Table surface

5th Layer- Plate bright structure

6th Layer – Plate glazing

Cup underpaint

1st – Cup opaque under painting (still visible uncovered in some areas)

2nd – Cup Dark areas color opaque layer

3rd – Cup midtone areas color opaque layer

2nd and 3rd layers done in same time blended into each other

4th – Cup bright areas opaque layer

5th – water reflection glaze

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