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Karel Appel

(Netherlands, 1921-2006)
Estimate
40 000 - 50 000 SEK
3 680 - 4 600 EUR
3 760 - 4 700 USD
Hammer price
47 000 SEK
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Amanda Wahrgren
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Karel Appel
(Netherlands, 1921-2006)

Untitled

Signed Appel. Executed in the 1970s. Acrylic on paper laid down on canvas, 33 x 47 cm. The authenticity on this lot is confirmed by Jan Nieuwenhuizen Segaar.

Artist

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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