Untitled
Signed Appel. Also signed and dated 1966 on verso. Canvas 63 x 78 cm.
Galleri 701, Jönköping, Sweden.
Private collection, Sweden (acquired from the above).
Certificate issued by Karel Appel Foundation is included in this lot.
Karel Appel was a Netherlandish visual artist, sculptor and ceramic artist born in Amsterdam. Appel studied at Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam. Appel drew inspirations for his creations from Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse. During his studies Appel met Beverloo Corneille who he later formed COBRA alongside. His artworks are often vibrant and expressionistic and depict various figures. Appel sculpted with different materials in what is known as the assemblage technique.
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