LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on wood

Size Notes:

127 x 119 x 92.5

Description:

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Markings:

signed and dated 'Appel 1966'

Exhibited:

Paris, Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Karel Appel: Sculpture, Reliefs, Paintings, 1968-1969. This exhibition later travelled to Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; Basel, Kunsthalle; Brussels, Palais de Beaux-Art. Utrecht, Centraal Museum, Appel's Oogappels, 1970.

Literature:

E. Wingen and N. Koster, The face of Appel, Venlo 1977 (illustrated).P. Restany and A. Ginsberg, Karel Appel, Streetart, ceramics, sculpture, wood reliefs, tapestries, murals, villa el salvador, Amsterdam 1985 (illustrated, p. 2).K. Appel, Karel Appel: the complete sculptures 1936-1990, New York, 1990 (illustrated).D. Kuspit, Karel Appel Sculpture, A Catalogue Raisonn, New York, 1994, p. 56 (illustrated, p. 58).

Provenance:

Anon. sale, Hauswedell & Nolte Hamburg, 23 May 1997, lot 43.K. Greystroke, Amsterdam.Anon. sale, Christie's New York, 16 November 2000, lot 227.