Study of a Woman, Leo Gestel

Property from the Collection of Ber van der Molen
Leo Gestel
1881 - 1941
Study of a Woman

signed LEO GESTEL (lower right)
pencil, coloured pencil, wash and pastel on paper
26.6 by 20.3cm., 10½ by 8in.
Framed: 49.5 by 42.3cm., 19½ by 16⅝in.

This work will be included in the archives of the forthcoming Critical Catalogue being prepared by the Comité Leo Gestel.

Condition Report:
Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on board. The board is very slightly bowed. The sheet is slightly time-stained and there are some scattered foxing marks in places. The left edge is serrated. There are a few tiny nicks to parts of the extreme left and right edges, a 0.8cm-long repaired tear to the left part of the lower edge and a possible further small repaired tear to the upper part of the right edge. This work is in overall good condition.

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Provenance:
Kunsthandel Studio 2000, Blaricum
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner