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Karel Appel
Ohne Titel, 1948
Gouache
Current bid:
€ 13,500
Estimate:
€ 15,000
End: 02-15-25 15:03:00 Berlin
02-15-25 09:03:00 New York
02-15-25 06:03:00 Los Angeles (28 days, 03h:58m)

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Lot description
Ohne Titel. 1948.
Gouache.
Signed and dated in the upper right. Signed and illegibly inscribed on the reverse. On wove paper. 47.8 x 64.4 cm (18.8 x 25.3 in), the full sheet. [AW].

• Karel Appel is one of the most important Dutch contemporary artists.
• Particularly expressive gestural-figurative image.
• From 1948 to 1951, he was a co-founder and part of the CoBrA artist group.
• Paintings by Karel Appel can be found at, among others, the Moderna Museet, Stockholm, the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
.

PROVENANCE: Art dealer Wending, Amsterdam.
Private collection, Hesse (acquired from the above in 1985).

LITERATURE: Michel Ragon, Karel Appel. The early years 1937-1957, Paris 1988, cat. no. 443 (illu. in color).

In good condition. All in all, with craquelure and small color losses, more so in the impasto areas. With mounting tape running around the edges on the reverse, minimally overlapping to recto.
7
Karel Appel
Ohne Titel, 1948
Gouache
Starting bid:
€ 13,500
Estimate
€ 15,000
End: 02-15-25 15:03:00 Berlin
02-15-25 09:03:00 New York
02-15-25 06:03:00 Los Angeles (28 days, 03h:58m)

Please enter your maximum bid, it will only be used to the extent necessary to beat the next best bid.
Bid plus 32 % buyer's premium (differential taxation without separate VAT statement, sales tax certificate upon request).
Self pick-up: free of charge,
insured shipping:
within Germany 114,43 €,
within the EU countries 193,70 €,
outside the EU countries on request.


After entering your maximum bid you will be able to check your entry and you will be provided with further information. Only after a further confirmation your bid will be binding.