Leo Gestel's 1881 painting "Landscape with grazing cows" depicts a serene rural scene. The foreground shows several cows grazing peacefully on a green meadow. The background consists of a row of trees forming a natural boundary between the meadow and the sky. The sky is painted in soft shades of blue and beige, creating a calm and peaceful atmosphere.
This work by Gestel is special because of the way he manages to capture the tranquillity and simplicity of rural life. His use of colour and light creates a sense of depth and space, giving the painting a vibrant and realistic feel. It is a fine example of how Gestel brings Dutch landscapes to life with his masterful brushstrokes.
Leendert Gestel (Woerden, the Netherlands 22 November 1881 - Hilversum, 26 November 1941) was a Dutch painter and bookplate designer. Leo Gestel developed a luminist style. He later worked in cubism and expressionism.
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