Portrait of a Lady in Profile by Leo Gestel. A profile portrait of a woman resting her hand on her chin, wearing a white high-collared dress against a dark background.

Portrait of a Lady in Profile

Leo Gestel

1905 · Medium Not Listed

An intimate 1905 profile portrait by Dutch artist Leo Gestel, capturing a moment of quiet reflection.

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Where it works

A balanced piece with a quiet mood with warm, lived-in color — sits quietly within a room.

Often works in
Living Room · Bedroom · Study
Placement
Works well as a centered vertical note
Walls
Benefits from a distinct wall tone
Color notes
Charcoal black, Warm beige, Dusty pink

About the piece

Painted in 1905, this early work by Dutch artist Leo Gestel is a masterful exploration of tone and quiet emotion. The subject's profile is highlighted against a deep, dark background, emphasizing the delicate details of her expression and the soft texture of her high-collared gown.