Twee handen 1891 - 1941

"Twee handen" (Two Hands) is a pencil drawing on paper by Dutch artist Leo Gestel, dated between 1891 and 1941. The artwork, now part of the Rijksmuseum collection, showcases a study of two hands rendered with loose and expressive strokes, demonstrating Gestel's keen interest in capturing the human form in a dynamic and spontaneous manner. This drawing offers a glimpse into the artist's creative process, highlighting his focus on capturing movement and gesture through quick sketches.