Leo Gestel Idle moments c1910 - Public domain portrait painting
Summary
Idle moments. Signed Leo Gestel. Pencil, charcoal and pastel on paper, 30 x 46 cm.
Leo Gestel (1881–1941) was a Dutch painter. His father Willem Gestel was also an artist. Leo Gestel experimented with cubism, expressionism, futurism and postimpressionism. Along with Piet Mondrian he was among the leading artists of Dutch modernism. Gestel was first instructed in art by his father, Willem Gestel, the director of an art school, and his uncle, Dimmen Gestel, who had painted with Vincent van Gogh.
Tags
1910 drawings
daydreams in art
leo gestel
pastel paintings
recumbent women in art
sold at christies
bed
bedroom
sleeping person
book illustrations
portrait
Date
1910
in collections
Source
Christie's
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Copyright info
public domain