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Pencil sketch of a leaping horse with a mane and three seagulls with spread wings above rough waves and clouds.

Studieblad met paard en drie zeemeeuwen

1891

Pencil sketch of a nude woman on a beach reaching toward a seagull in flight under clouds and sun rays.

Liggend vrouwelijk naakt op het strand en een zeemeeuw

1891

Pen drawing of three horses among flowers and leaves, one rearing at upper right, two walking below.

Drie paarden tussen bloemen

1891

Ink and wash drawing of a heron standing with its neck turned back, its long beak and feathers rendered in loose strokes.

Reiger met zijn kop naar achter gedraaid

1891

Pencil sketch of a cow and three horses, one lying down, standing among grass on a pale paper ground.

Koe en drie paarden

1891

Pen and ink sketch of two flower bouquets in vases, one on a plain base and one on a draped table.

Twee bloemenvazen op tafels

1891

Ink and pencil drawing of two vases of flowers, one bold black ink bouquet on the left and a faint pencil study on the right.

Twee vazen met bloemen

1891

Pen and pencil sketch sheet with a grape cluster, a tall flower vase on a pedestal, and two sketched goats.

Studieblad met vaas met bloemen, druiventros en twee geiten

1891

Paard

1891

Loose ink sketch of a heron with its head turned back and one leg raised, drawn with sweeping strokes on cream paper.

Reiger met zijn kop naar achter gedraaid en zijn poot opgetild

1891

Ink and wash sketch of cows grazing in a pasture, with loose brushwork and a signature dated 1932 at lower left.

Koeien in de wei

1932

Charcoal drawing of a farmhouse among trees and hills under a cloudy sky, with a wooden fence in the foreground.

Landschap met boerderij tussen bomen

1929

Charcoal drawing of a woman with a jug on her head walking a winding road through angular mountains and village.

Vrouw met een kruik op het hoofd op een weg door hooggebergte

1924

Mannenkop

1934

Pen-and-ink portrait of a bearded man with dark hair, shown head and shoulders on cream paper.

Portret van Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1934

Ink drawing of a clenched fist with hatched shading, with pencil annotations including 'cliché' and '4 cm' beside it.

Gebalde vuist

1934

Ink drawing of a rifle topped with a helmet standing upright in a field of hatched grass and broken stalks.

Geweer met een helm erop in een veld

1934

Pen and ink sketch of a reclining man lighting the fuse of a round black bomb beside stone steps.

Liggende man die een bom aansteekt

1934

Paard

1934

Ink drawing with white highlights of a man in a military cap with a mustache, with handwritten notes below.

Portret van generaal Joseph Jacques Césaire Joffre

1934

Portret van André Tardieu

1934

Black ink drawing of a rose with bold brushstrokes and broad leaves below, on cream paper with handwritten notes.

Roos

1934

Black ink drawing of angular leaves and a spiral-centred flower bloom, with handwritten notes on the paper.

Bloemen

1934

Ink drawing of a speckled bird perched on a rock beside loose hatched foliage, by Leo Gestel, 1934.

Vogel

1934

Ink drawing of an ornate wayang puppet head with scrolling headdress, annotated with handwritten notes below.

Hoofd van een wajangpop

1934

Pencil sketch of a bent figure working, with a head study and loose preliminary outlines on yellowed paper.

Man werkt met een spade

1928

Pen and pencil drawing of many birds perched among leafy branches, with faint lettering of a book cover below.

Omslagontwerp voor: De Gemeenschap, 1935

1935

Sketchbook cover with orange and black lettering G.W. Post, No. 33, and rows of swirling flame motifs in a scalloped border.

Schetsboek met ontwerpen voor wandschildering postkantoor Hilversum

1939

Vrouw met paard

1925

Ink and pencil sketches of several horses in different poses above a wooden fence on a cream page.

Paarden

1934

Ink and wash drawing of three horses standing together, two facing forward and one seen from behind on the right.

Drie paarden

1934

Grey wash drawing of a seated female nude seen from behind, arm wrapped around her bent knee, against a shaded background.

Vrouwelijk naakt

1934

Pen and watercolour sketch of a man in a top hat and long coat walking with a cane, with figures in the background.

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

1910

Ink drawing on a postcard of two ornate letterforms in front of a rising sun with radiating rays.

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

1912

Watercolor sketch of two hooded figures seated beside a glowing striped tent at a night camp, with a caption below.

Briefkaart aan Henriëtte Johanna Petronella van Hilten

1910

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

1921

Watercolor and ink drawing of men in dark suits standing over a sprawled body with red stains, with a raised fist.

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

1918

Watercolor letter card of a caricatured smoking man with a flying hat, yellow stars, and Dutch handwritten text below.

Brief aan Jan Ponstijn en Henriëtte Johanna Petronella van Hilten

1918

Ink sketch on a postcard with handwritten Dutch text, a steaming cup and saucer, a seated figure and a bird.

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

1917

Pen sketch on a postcard of two figures under an umbrella in diagonal rain, with handwritten text and a small ship.

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn en Henriëtte Johanna Petronella van Hilten

1915

Pen and watercolor card of two adults and a child under a shower of falling yellow coins, with Merry Christmas written in the

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

1916

Ontwerp boekomslag

1925

Book cover design with two stylized faces in black hatched ink and white highlights, lettered l'Art Hollandais contemporain.

Ontwerp boekomslag "l'Art Hollandais contemporain

1933

Lithograph of a snowy village with steep-roofed houses, a church spire, and small figures walking in the snow.

Altenberg (Ertsgebergte)

1923

Watercolor and ink drawing of a woman in a dark hat and blue coat reaching toward a bouquet of red roses.

Briefkaart met een tekening van het onderlichaam van Leo Gestel en bovenlichaam van An Overtoom met boeket

1915

Watercolor postcard of a bald man in grey suit offering roses to a blue-dressed figure shown upside down, with Dutch text.

Briefkaart met een tekening van het onderlichaam van An Overtoom en bovenlichaam van Leo Gestel met boeket

1915

Ink sketch on postcard of a large umbrella figure in rain with small street figures, above handwritten Dutch text.

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn en Henriëtte Johanna Petronella van Hilten

1918

Hand-colored postcard of Woerden Voorstraat with a church spire, shopfronts, pedestrians, and a drawn figure in a top hat in

Prentbriefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn en Henriëtte Johanna Petronella van Hilten

1918

Handwritten Dutch postcard with a small pen sketch of two seated figures at a table, signed in the lower right.

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

1913

Watercolor and ink card showing kneeling crowned men before a candlelit tree and a cannon, with soldiers behind, marked Kerst

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

1914

Ink and colored pencil sketch of a bearded man in a checked jacket with pink boots, with Dutch handwriting on a tan postcard.

Briefkaart aan Henriëtte Johanna Petronella van Hilten

1911

Watercolor of birds gathered around a pink Easter egg on grass, with a red title 'het Paaschei' and handwritten letter below.

Brief aan Harmina Catharina Ponstijn

1918

Watercolor and ink drawing of a stylized dog head with a curling ear and peach washes on cream paper.

Briefkaart aan Harmina Catharina Ponstijn

1934

Vrouwelijk naakt

1933

Pencil sketch of stylized people on a street beside a horse and cart, with elongated faces and loose linework.

Mensen op straat en een paard met wagen

1891

Charcoal sketch of a seated woman with downcast face, surrounded by loose study sketches of a ship and figures.

Vrouw met een bos bloemen

1891

Charcoal drawing of a group of dark, crowded figures with faces and hands emerging from smudged shading on tan paper.

Groep mensen

1891

Mannenhoofd

1891

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a seated nude woman with long hair, one arm outstretched, on tan paper.

Seated Female Nude

1891

Charcoal drawing of a seated female nude in a landscape with trees, rendered in smudged dark tones on tan paper.

Zittend vrouwelijk naakt in een landschap

1891

Achterhoofd van een kale man

1891

Charcoal sketch of a man crouching on hands and knees, head bowed, drawn with loose smudged strokes on tan paper.

Man op handen en knieën

1891

Pencil and chalk sketch of a standing clown in green beside a reddish horse and rider.

Clown en ruiter te paard

1891

Hoofd van een vrouw, mogelijk An Overtoom

1891

Caricature in brown watercolor and ink of a man in a suit and a woman with curly hair, with a red sun in the background.

Karikatuur van Leo Gestel en zijn vrouw

1891

Karikatuur van Leo Gestel en zijn vrouw met bloemen in de hand

1891

Pencil caricature of a man with a large head lying ill in bed with a raised pillow.

Karikatuur van Leo Gestel op zijn ziekbed

1891

Pen and pencil drawing of a man and woman with a flower bouquet and a card reading 1937.

Ontwerp voor een wenskaart voor 1937 van Leo Gestel en An Overtoom

1937

Charcoal self-portrait by Leo Gestel showing a man's head turned sideways with an intense direct gaze.

Zelfportret

1926

Black and white lithograph of a hilly rural landscape with bare trees, a farmhouse, and two figures on a path.

Zinnwald (Ertsgebergte)

1923

Pencil design for a book cover with a nude woman between two stylized faces, lettered Paul Fierens and Peintre Contemporain.

Ontwerp boekomslag

1933

Charcoal drawing of two overlapping profiles with hand-lettered title Le art Hollandais contemporain, a 1933 book cover desig

Ontwerp boekomslag met twee gezichten

1933

Twee gezichten

1933

Omslagontwerp voor: Paul Fierens, L'art hollandais contemporain, 1933

1931

Dark interior drawing of men playing mandolins and lute beside a reclining woman under a lamp, with bottles on a table.

Bohème

1910

Six-panel vertical comic strip of colored caricatures with German captions, showing boots, trousers, a man in a cap, and a sk

Verschillende kledingstukken voor Keizer Wilhelm II

1916

Watercolor of a blue bay with white sailboats seen from a railed balcony, with a sunlit town and hills in the distance.

Briefkaart met een tekening van een baai op Mallorca

1914

Ink sketch sheet with silhouetted men and women in period dress walking, some wearing hats and helmets, on aged paper.

Studieblad met mannen en vrouwen

1901

Watercolor of two white lilies with green stems against a dark mottled background.

Twee bloemen

1902

Caricature print of a gaunt man in a white nightshirt with a German caption, dated 1916, by Leo Gestel.

Keizer Wilhelm II in zijn ondergoed

1916

Kubistische kop

1933

Vrouwelijk naakt met stippen

1933

Charcoal drawing of a farmer with a ladder and pipe walking a road with a dog, pigs, trees and houses behind him.

Boer met hond

1927

Watercolor of three nude women bathing in flat, muted color blocks, with a sailboat and waves in the background.

Twee badende vrouwen en een rugfiguur

1929

Pencil design for a congratulatory card with two riders on horses above a scroll and a block of hand-lettered text.

Hartelijke gelukswenschen

1938

Charcoal sketch of a female nude with one arm raised overhead, torso turned, drawn with loose smudged shading on paper.

Vrouwelijk naakt

1929

Portret van een man met vlinderstrikje

1920

Zelfportret bij het raam

1927

Portret van Leendert Adriaan Schilt

1906

Lithograph of a woman's stylized face with closed eyes and braided dark hair, signed Leo Gestel.

Portret van een onbekende vrouw

1891

Ink drawing of a barred window above an arched opening and a wooden bench, with dense hatched wall texture.

Raam met tralies

1934

Pen drawing of the Eiffel Tower over Paris rooftops with a setting sun and wavy clouds in the sky.

Gezicht op de Eiffeltoren in Parijs

1934

Black ink drawing of a round apple-like fruit with a star-shaped stem, surrounded by leaves, with pencil notes on the paper.

Appel

1934

Black and white ink design of stylised flower buds and leaves in a square, with pencil notes on a cream sheet.

Bloemen in de knop

1934

Ink drawing of a seated stone Buddha in meditation pose with crossed legs, shaded with stippled texture on cream paper.

Boeddha op de Borobudur

1934

Leeuw staat voor een palmboom

1934