Karel Appel

Dutch, 1921–2006

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Blue Boy, 2003
Painted wooden
145.5 x 109.0 x 13.0 cm
Dec 18, 2023Bonhams
Blue Boy, 2003
Painted wooden
145.5 x 109.0 x 13.0 cm
Dec 18, 2023
Bonhams
Prints and Multiples
Lot 40
Nostalgie du Désir perdu, 1998
Etching and aquatint
34.5 x 24.5 cm
Dec 18, 2023Bonhams
Nostalgie du Désir perdu, 1998
Etching and aquatint
34.5 x 24.5 cm
Dec 18, 2023
Bonhams
Prints and Multiples
Lot 52
Nostalgie de l'océan, 1998
Etching and aquatint
34.5 x 24.5 cm
Dec 18, 2023Bonhams
Nostalgie de l'océan, 1998
Etching and aquatint
34.5 x 24.5 cm
Dec 18, 2023
Bonhams
Prints and Multiples
Lot 53
Figure, 1991
Oil on canvas
81.0 x 65.0 cm
Dec 8, 2023Ketterer Kunst
Figure, 1991
Oil on canvas
81.0 x 65.0 cm
Dec 8, 2023
Ketterer Kunst
Contemporary Art Day Sale
Lot 202
Sans titre, 1955
oil, pastel and collage on paper
123.0 x 66.0 cm
Dec 7, 2023Bonhams
Sans titre, 1955
oil, pastel and collage on paper
123.0 x 66.0 cm
Dec 7, 2023
Bonhams
Post War & Contemporary Art
Lot 77
Tête Champignon, 1960
oil on canvas
145.0 x 97.0 cm
Dec 6, 2023Sotheby's
Tête Champignon, 1960
oil on canvas
145.0 x 97.0 cm
Dec 6, 2023
Sotheby's
Art Moderne et Contemporain Evening Auction
Lot 24
Untitled, 1954
Gouache on paper
25.0 x 35.5 cm
Dec 1, 2023Grisebach
Untitled, 1954
Gouache on paper
25.0 x 35.5 cm
Dec 1, 2023
Grisebach
Modern Art
Lot 522
Figures, 1956
wax crayons on paper
54.0 x 76.0 cm
Nov 30, 2023Dorotheum
Figures, 1956
wax crayons on paper
54.0 x 76.0 cm
Nov 30, 2023
Dorotheum
Contemporary Art II
Lot 443
Untitled (Furious Red Personage), 1960
gouache and color crayon on paper
68.0 x 101.0 cm
Nov 30, 2023Dorotheum
Untitled (Furious Red Personage), 1960
gouache and color crayon on paper
68.0 x 101.0 cm
Nov 30, 2023
Dorotheum
Contemporary Art II
Lot 444
Tête, 1977
oil and mixed media on wood
65.5 x 49.5 cm
Nov 30, 2023Dorotheum
Tête, 1977
oil and mixed media on wood
65.5 x 49.5 cm
Nov 30, 2023
Dorotheum
Contemporary Art II
Lot 445
Frédéricke, 1956
oil on canvas
73.0 x 50.0 cm
Nov 28, 2023Sotheby's
Frédéricke, 1956
oil on canvas
73.0 x 50.0 cm
Nov 28, 2023
Sotheby's
Art Moderne et Contemporain Day Auction
Lot 38
Fighting Birds
oil on canvas
100.3 x 80.7 cm
Nov 28, 2023Sotheby's
Fighting Birds
oil on canvas
100.3 x 80.7 cm
Nov 28, 2023
Sotheby's
Art Moderne et Contemporain Day Auction
Lot 40
Tête orange
oil on canvas
29.6 x 29.6 cm
Nov 28, 2023Sotheby's
Tête orange
oil on canvas
29.6 x 29.6 cm
Nov 28, 2023
Sotheby's
Art Moderne et Contemporain Day Auction
Lot 42
Personnage, 1948
oil on canvas
55.0 x 40.0 cm
Nov 21, 2023Christie's
Personnage, 1948
oil on canvas
55.0 x 40.0 cm
Nov 21, 2023
Christie's
20th/21st Century: Amsterdam
Lot 19
De boerderij (La ferme), 1950
paper collage, gouache and wax crayons on paper laid on canvas
96.5 x 129.5 cm
Nov 21, 2023Christie's
De boerderij (La ferme), 1950
paper collage, gouache and wax crayons on paper laid on canvas
96.5 x 129.5 cm
Nov 21, 2023
Christie's
20th/21st Century: Amsterdam
Lot 23
Head and Figure, 1969
oil on canvas
73.5 x 92.0 cm
Nov 21, 2023Christie's
Head and Figure, 1969
oil on canvas
73.5 x 92.0 cm
Nov 21, 2023
Christie's
20th/21st Century: Amsterdam
Lot 24
Deux mondes, 1959
oil on canvas
130.0 x 195.0 cm
Nov 21, 2023Christie's
Deux mondes, 1959
oil on canvas
130.0 x 195.0 cm
Nov 21, 2023
Christie's
20th/21st Century: Amsterdam
Lot 28
Cats, 1978
17 lithographs in colors on Japon paper
62.5 x 81.3 cm
Oct 30, 2023Bonhams
Cats, 1978
17 lithographs in colors on Japon paper
62.5 x 81.3 cm
Oct 30, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary Prints & Multiples
Lot 159
Bedized Pudding Canadian Suite, 1979
6 mixed media prints with embossing in colors on Arches paper
77.8 x 53.0 cm
Oct 30, 2023Bonhams
Bedized Pudding Canadian Suite, 1979
6 mixed media prints with embossing in colors on Arches paper
77.8 x 53.0 cm
Oct 30, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary Prints & Multiples
Lot 160
Huilend meisje (Crying Girl), 1953
oil on canvas
116.0 x 89.0 cm
Oct 10, 2023Christie's
Huilend meisje (Crying Girl), 1953
oil on canvas
116.0 x 89.0 cm
Oct 10, 2023
Christie's
Made in Holland: Celebrating 50 Years of Christie's Amsterdam
Lot 13
Vliegende vogels (Flying Birds), 1956
oil on canvas
70.0 x 90.0 cm
Oct 10, 2023Christie's
Vliegende vogels (Flying Birds), 1956
oil on canvas
70.0 x 90.0 cm
Oct 10, 2023
Christie's
Made in Holland: Celebrating 50 Years of Christie's Amsterdam
Lot 4
La Famille, 1989
oil on canvas
91.1 x 61.5 cm
Sep 28, 2023Sotheby's
La Famille, 1989
oil on canvas
91.1 x 61.5 cm
Sep 28, 2023
Sotheby's
Contemporary Curated
Lot 116
Untitled (Two Faces), 1975
acrylic on paper laid down on canvas
74.0 x 101.6 cm
Sep 22, 2023Sotheby's
Untitled (Two Faces), 1975
acrylic on paper laid down on canvas
74.0 x 101.6 cm
Sep 22, 2023
Sotheby's
Contemporary Discoveries
Lot 231
Untitled, 1970
oil on canvas
35.6 x 45.7 cm
Sep 22, 2023Sotheby's
Untitled, 1970
oil on canvas
35.6 x 45.7 cm
Sep 22, 2023
Sotheby's
Contemporary Discoveries
Lot 274
Untitled, 1970
oil on canvas
34.3 x 44.5 cm
Sep 22, 2023Sotheby's
Untitled, 1970
oil on canvas
34.3 x 44.5 cm
Sep 22, 2023
Sotheby's
Contemporary Discoveries
Lot 354
Kneeling Woman, 2000
oil on canvas
260.3 x 200.0 cm
Sep 14, 2023Sotheby's
Kneeling Woman, 2000
oil on canvas
260.3 x 200.0 cm
Sep 14, 2023
Sotheby's
Modern & Contemporary Discoveries
Lot 86
Le Philisophe (The Philosopher)
Woodcut and carborundum in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet.
S. 25 7/8 x 19 1/2 in. (65.7 x 49.5 cm)
Sep 13, 2023Phillips
Le Philisophe (The Philosopher)
Woodcut and carborundum in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet.
S. 25 7/8 x 19 1/2 in. (65.7 x 49.5 cm)
Sep 13, 2023
Phillips • New York
Editions & Works on Paper: Online Auction
Lot 52
Untitled, 1983
acrylic and paper on cardboard mounted on board
211.5 x 135.9 cm
Sep 13, 2023Bonhams
Untitled, 1983
acrylic and paper on cardboard mounted on board
211.5 x 135.9 cm
Sep 13, 2023
Bonhams
Post War & Contemporary Art X Made in California
Lot 50
Personnages: One print, 1969
lithograph in colors, on Arches paper
64.5 x 50.2 cm
Jul 19, 2023Christie's
Personnages: One print, 1969
lithograph in colors, on Arches paper
64.5 x 50.2 cm
Jul 19, 2023
Christie's
Contemporary Edition
Lot 47
Untitled, 1973
watercolor and wax crayon on paper
56.1 x 73.9 cm
Jul 18, 2023Christie's
Untitled, 1973
watercolor and wax crayon on paper
56.1 x 73.9 cm
Jul 18, 2023
Christie's
First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art
Lot 184
Close Together, 1977
acrylic on wood
79.0 x 72.0 x 35.0 cm
Jul 17, 2023Bonhams
Close Together, 1977
acrylic on wood
79.0 x 72.0 x 35.0 cm
Jul 17, 2023
Bonhams
Post-War & Contemporary Art Online
Lot 24
Cosy Face, 1969
acrylic on paper laid down on board
66.4 x 50.8 cm
Jul 10, 2023Sotheby's
Cosy Face, 1969
acrylic on paper laid down on board
66.4 x 50.8 cm
Jul 10, 2023
Sotheby's
Contemporary Discoveries
Lot 102
Deux têtes, 1969
oil on canvas
80.6 x 100.0 cm
Jun 29, 2023Bonhams
Deux têtes, 1969
oil on canvas
80.6 x 100.0 cm
Jun 29, 2023
Bonhams
20th Century Masters | A Private Collection: Fontana to Baselitz
Lot 24
Bull dog, 1979
Colour lithograph
59.5 x 79.0 cm
Jun 26, 2023Bonhams
Bull dog, 1979
Colour lithograph
59.5 x 79.0 cm
Jun 26, 2023
Bonhams
Prints and Multiples
Lot 63
Flying owl, 1979
Silkscreen print in colour
53.5 x 73.5 cm
Jun 26, 2023Bonhams
Flying owl, 1979
Silkscreen print in colour
53.5 x 73.5 cm
Jun 26, 2023
Bonhams
Prints and Multiples
Lot 64
Cat 7, 1979
Colour lithograph
59.5 x 79.0 cm
Jun 26, 2023Bonhams
Cat 7, 1979
Colour lithograph
59.5 x 79.0 cm
Jun 26, 2023
Bonhams
Prints and Multiples
Lot 65
Happy Meeting, 1974
the incomplete portfolio, comprising 3 (of 6) lithographs in colors with collage and embossing on wove paper, each signed in pencil
57.2 x 77.5 cm
Jun 23, 2023Bonhams
Happy Meeting, 1974
the incomplete portfolio, comprising 3 (of 6) lithographs in colors with collage and embossing on wove paper, each signed in pencil
57.2 x 77.5 cm
Jun 23, 2023
Bonhams • Online, Los Angeles
Prints & Multiples
Lot 110
Karel Appel: Untitled. Signed Appel 72. Gouache on paper. Visible size 73 x 55 cm
untitled. signed appel 72. gouache on paper. visible size 73 x 55 cm.
73 x 55 cm
Jun 13, 2023Bonhams
Karel Appel: Untitled. Signed Appel 72. Gouache on paper. Visible size 73 x 55 cm
untitled. signed appel 72. gouache on paper. visible size 73 x 55 cm.
73 x 55 cm
Jun 13, 2023
Bonhams • Copenhagen, Bruun Rasmussen
Modern Art at Bruun Rasmussen
Lot 377
"Tantrika", 1988
4 lithographs in colour on Arches wove paper
76.0 x 55.5 cm
Jun 13, 2023Dorotheum
"Tantrika", 1988
4 lithographs in colour on Arches wove paper
76.0 x 55.5 cm
Jun 13, 2023
Dorotheum
Modern and Contemporary Prints
Lot 153
Sans titre, 1975
Acrylic on paper mounted on canvas
72.0 x 87.0 cm
Jun 12, 2023Bonhams
Sans titre, 1975
Acrylic on paper mounted on canvas
72.0 x 87.0 cm
Jun 12, 2023
Bonhams
Art Belge & Contemporain / Belgische & Hedendaagse Kunst
Lot 126
Face, 1974
Color lithograph on Arches paper
61.6 x 92.71 cm
Jun 8, 2023Swann
Face, 1974
Color lithograph on Arches paper
61.6 x 92.71 cm
Jun 8, 2023
Swann
Contemporary Art: Featuring the Collection of Norman Dolph
Lot 54
Untitled Figure, 1970
Color oil pastels on smooth wove paper
59.06 x 36.83 cm
Jun 8, 2023Swann
Untitled Figure, 1970
Color oil pastels on smooth wove paper
59.06 x 36.83 cm
Jun 8, 2023
Swann
Contemporary Art: Featuring the Collection of Norman Dolph
Lot 55
COMPOSITION, 1958
77 x 57 cm
Jun 6, 2023Bonhams
COMPOSITION, 1958
77 x 57 cm
Jun 6, 2023
Bonhams • Paris, Avenue Hoche
Limited Editions and Artists' Jewellery
Lot 152
Birth of a Landscape 17, 1996
oil on canvas
135.0 x 198.5 cm
May 26, 2023Sotheby's
Birth of a Landscape 17, 1996
oil on canvas
135.0 x 198.5 cm
May 26, 2023
Sotheby's
Art Contemporain Day Auction
Lot 188
Figures, 1973
acrylic on paperboard on canvas
77.0 x 49.0 cm
May 25, 2023Dorotheum
Figures, 1973
acrylic on paperboard on canvas
77.0 x 49.0 cm
May 25, 2023
Dorotheum
Contemporary Art II
Lot 509
Personnage, 1970
oil on canvas
92.1 x 73.0 cm
May 17, 2023Sotheby's
Personnage, 1970
oil on canvas
92.1 x 73.0 cm
May 17, 2023
Sotheby's
Modern Day Auction
Lot 493
Cats Portfolio, 1978
17 lithographs in colors on Japon paper
62.5 x 81.3 cm
May 9, 2023Bonhams
Cats Portfolio, 1978
17 lithographs in colors on Japon paper
62.5 x 81.3 cm
May 9, 2023
Bonhams
Modern & Contemporary Prints & Multiples
Lot 124
Drôle de Drame, 1960
lithograph in colours
56.5 x 76.5 cm
Apr 26, 2023Bonhams
Drôle de Drame, 1960
lithograph in colours
56.5 x 76.5 cm
Apr 26, 2023
Bonhams • London, Knightsbridge
Discovery Prints Sale Online
Lot 19
Hond en Maan (Dog and Moon), 1949
oil on canvas
26.0 x 45.0 cm
Apr 25, 2023Christie's
Hond en Maan (Dog and Moon), 1949
oil on canvas
26.0 x 45.0 cm
Apr 25, 2023
Christie's
20th/21st Century: Amsterdam
Lot 57
Face, 1970
acrylic on paper laid on canvas
51.5 x 67.5 cm
Apr 25, 2023Christie's
Face, 1970
acrylic on paper laid on canvas
51.5 x 67.5 cm
Apr 25, 2023
Christie's
20th/21st Century: Amsterdam
Lot 59