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Karel Appel (1921-2006)
Lot 47Property from a Private American Collection 

Karel Appel (1921-2006)

Animal fond rouge

Fermé5 November 2014

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EUR 73,500

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Karel Appel (1921-2006)
Animal fond rouge
signed 'appel' (lower right); signed and dated 'appel 1961' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
81 x 100 cm.
Painted in 1961

Arthur Tooth & Sons LTD, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1969.

Note du spécialiste

This work is registered in the Archive of the Karel Appel Foundation.

'I don't paint, I hit' (Karel Appel, 1958, as cited in the movie: 'De werkelijkheid van Karel Appel', quoted by J. Vrijman in De Tweede Helft, A. de Visser, Nijmegen 1998)