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With skipper helm in his hand. In the background you can see a landscape with house and horse cart.
Skipper at the helm is an artpiece made by Leo Gestel in 1925. Nowadays, the artpiece belongs to the Rijksmuseum's collection, which is the largest museum for Dutch art and history from the Middle Ages to the present day. The modern art artwork, which belongs to the public domain is provided with courtesy of Rijksmuseum.Creditline of the artwork: . On top of that, alignment of the digital reproduction is in landscape format and has an aspect ratio of 4 : 3, which implies that the length is 33% longer than the width. Leo Gestel was a painter, graphic artist from the Netherlands, whose art style was primarily Expressionism. The Dutch painter lived for a total of 60 years - born in 1881 in Woerden, South Holland, Netherlands and passed away in the year 1941.
Available materials
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- The acrylic glass print: A glossy acrylic glass print, often described as a fine art print on plexiglass, transforms the original artwork into gorgeous home decoration. The great upside of a plexiglass fine art copy is that contrasts and minor artwork details will be exposed thanks to the very subtle tonal gradation in the picture.
- Canvas print: A printed canvas applied on a wooden stretcher frame. Besides, canvas creates a soft and comfortable appearance. How can I hang a canvas on the wall? Canvas prints are relatively low in weight, which implies that it is quite simple to hang the Canvas print without the use of additional wall-mounts. Canvas prints are suitable for any type of wall.
- Aluminium print (aluminium dibond): Aluminium Dibond prints are prints on metal with an impressive depth effect. A direct Direct Print on Aluminum Dibond is your best start to art prints manufactured on aluminum. The bright sections of the artpiece shine with a silk gloss, however without any glare. This UV print on Aluminum Dibond is one of the most demanded entry-level products and is a contemporary way to display art prints, since it puts the viewer’s focus on the image.
- The poster print (canvas material): Our poster print is a UV printed canvas paper with a slight texture on the surface. Please note, that depending on the size of the canvas poster print we add a white margin 2-6cm round about the work of art to facilitate the framing with a custom frame.
Artist table
| Name: | Leo Gestel |
| Aliases: | Leendert Gestel, Gestel Leendert, Gestel Leo, Leo Gestel |
| Gender of the artist: | male |
| Artist nationality: | Dutch |
| Professions: | graphic artist, painter |
| Country of origin: | the Netherlands |
| Artist category: | modern artist |
| Styles of the artist: | Expressionism |
| Age at death: | 60 years |
| Born: | 1881 |
| Place of birth: | Woerden, South Holland, Netherlands |
| Died in the year: | 1941 |
| Town of death: | Hilversum, North Holland, Netherlands |
Background data on the artwork
| Piece of art title: | "Skipper at the helm" |
| Categorization of the artwork: | painting |
| Broad category: | modern art |
| Temporal classification: | 20th century |
| Artwork year: | 1925 |
| Age of artwork: | over 90 years |
| Exhibited in: | Rijksmuseum |
| Place of the museum: | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Available under: | Rijksmuseum |
| Artwork license: | public domain |
| Courtesy of: | Rijksmuseum |
About the product
| Print categorization: | wall art |
| Method of reproduction: | digital reproduction |
| Manufacturing process: | UV print / digital printing |
| Production: | German-made |
| Stock type: | production on demand |
| Intended product usage: | wall gallery, gallery wall |
| Image orientation: | landscape format |
| Aspect ratio: | 4 : 3 - (length : width) |
| Image aspect ratio implication: | the length is 33% longer than the width |
| Materials: | metal print (aluminium dibond), canvas print, acrylic glass print (with real glass coating), poster print (canvas paper) |
| Canvas print (canvas on stretcher frame) size options: | 40x30cm - 16x12", 80x60cm - 31x24", 120x90cm - 47x35", 160x120cm - 63x47" |
| Acrylic glass print (with real glass coating) options: | 40x30cm - 16x12", 80x60cm - 31x24", 120x90cm - 47x35" |
| Poster print (canvas paper) options: | 40x30cm - 16x12", 80x60cm - 31x24", 120x90cm - 47x35" |
| Aluminium print size options: | 40x30cm - 16x12", 80x60cm - 31x24", 120x90cm - 47x35" |
| Picture frame: | not available |
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