Fine Art Poster
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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Two Bathing Women and a Figure from the Back - Leo Gestel
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£28.00 GBP
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£28.00 GBP
Regular price
Archival giclée
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Description
A watercolour by Dutch artist Leo Gestel, 'Two Bathing Women and a Figure from the Back' depicts three female figures in a coastal setting, rendered in muted earth tones and soft pastels. A serene and contemplative piece for any interior.
This watercolour by Dutch artist Leo Gestel (1881-1941), titled 'Two Bathing Women and a Figure from the Back', offers a glimpse into the artist's exploration of form and colour in the early 20th century. Gestel, known for his diverse artistic styles ranging from impressionism to cubism, here presents a scene of leisure and intimacy. The composition features three female figures in varying poses, rendered in a palette of muted earth tones and soft pastels. The figures are loosely defined, with an emphasis on the interplay of light and shadow across their bodies. The background suggests a coastal setting, with hints of water and sky adding depth to the composition. As a fine art print, this work brings a touch of modernist sensibility to any interior. Its subtle colours and understated elegance make it a versatile addition to both contemporary and traditional spaces. The artwork's focus on the human form and its celebration of natural beauty create a serene and contemplative atmosphere, perfect for a bedroom, bathroom, or living area. The loose brushwork and delicate washes of colour lend a sense of spontaneity and freshness, making it a captivating piece for art enthusiasts and casual viewers alike.
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Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. See our refunds page for full details.
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We ship worldwide, printing at the production hub nearest to your delivery address. Delivery times and costs vary by destination — you'll see the options available to you at checkout.
Manufacturing
Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
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Two Bathing Women and a Figure from the Back - Leo Gestel
Regular price
From £28.00 GBP
Sale price
From £28.00 GBP
Regular price
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Our Features
Designed for Lasting Impact
Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Choose your finish
Every piece is printed to order. These are the five finishes, and what makes each one different.
Fine Art Framed
From £45
The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
Premium Box Frame
From £85
A deeper solid wood frame: 33mm deep with a 20mm face and Perspex glaze. The print sits unmounted for a clean gallery presentation. Black, white or natural.
Canvas
From £30
Hand-stretched canvas with neat gallery-wrapped edges, giving the artwork surface texture and depth. Arrives ready to hang.
Framed Canvas
From £135
Stretched canvas set in a floating wood frame, our most substantial finish. Arrives ready to hang.
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Artist Biography
Leo Gestel
Leo Gestel, a Dutch artist celebrated for his vibrant Expressionist canvases, harboured a secret passion: he meticulously collected beetles. This unusual hobby reveals a key aspect of Gestel's artistic approach – an intense focus on the intricate details of the natural world, which he then translated into bold, emotionally charged paintings. He wasn't just capturing a likeness; he was dissecting, analysing, and reassembling reality through the lens of his own powerful feelings.
Gestel's oeuvre is characterised by a striking use of colour and form. Heavily influenced by Cubism and Futurism, he developed a distinctive style that blended these avant-garde movements with his own unique sensibility. Works like 'The Sower' and his landscapes showcase his ability to distill scenes to their essence, using geometric shapes and dynamic lines to convey a sense of energy and movement. He sought to capture not just what he saw, but what he felt, creating paintings that throb with life.
Today, Leo Gestel's art continues to captivate collectors who appreciate his innovative approach to modernism. His ability to synthesize diverse influences into a cohesive and deeply personal style ensures his place as a significant figure in Dutch art history. Owning a Gestel print is not just acquiring a beautiful image; it's investing in a piece of artistic innovation that speaks to the power of individual expression.
Gestel's oeuvre is characterised by a striking use of colour and form. Heavily influenced by Cubism and Futurism, he developed a distinctive style that blended these avant-garde movements with his own unique sensibility. Works like 'The Sower' and his landscapes showcase his ability to distill scenes to their essence, using geometric shapes and dynamic lines to convey a sense of energy and movement. He sought to capture not just what he saw, but what he felt, creating paintings that throb with life.
Today, Leo Gestel's art continues to captivate collectors who appreciate his innovative approach to modernism. His ability to synthesize diverse influences into a cohesive and deeply personal style ensures his place as a significant figure in Dutch art history. Owning a Gestel print is not just acquiring a beautiful image; it's investing in a piece of artistic innovation that speaks to the power of individual expression.
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