Lot 82
  • 82

Leo Gestel

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Leo Gestel
  • Gezicht op de Amstel
  • signed and dated 1908
  • oil on canvas
  • 35,5 by 47 cm.

Condition

This work is in very good condition. There is some fine and stable craquelure throughout and a faint rub mark towards the lower left corner. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light
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Catalogue Note

In the Summer and Autumn of 1908, influenced by the tradition of French Impressionism, Leo Gestel starts painting en plein air, along the river Amstel.