New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome

Leo Gestel

274 works

Featured

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