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Karel Appel

Dutch · 1921–2006 · Painter, Printmaker

Christiaan Karel Appel was a Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet. He started painting at the age of fourteen and studied at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam in the 1940s. He was… (Wikipedia)

676lots offered1992–2026years recorded90%sold (500)$890Sign up free to seemedian price

5 works by Karel Appel with an auction history (offered more than once) →

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  1. Karel Appel, Tigerbird, 1952, Öl auf LeinwandTigerbirdVan Ham · €412,800≈ $439,013≈ £351,914Sign up to see
  2. Karel Appel, Waiting Face, 1967, oil on canvasWaiting FaceBonhams · $318,000≈ £236,960≈ €274,162Sign up to see
  3. Karel Appel, Untitled, 1955, Oil on canvasUntitledLempertz · €281,250≈ $315,281≈ £254,546Sign up to see

Karel Appel’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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  1. Karel Appel, SKY BLUE KISS, print (other)
    SKY BLUE KISS
    Print (other)
    75.0 x 106.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 64
    €529≈ $618≈ £459Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Capitolium Art ↗
  2. Karel Appel, Appel Collection d'Art, 1977, poster
    Appel Collection d'Art, 1977
    Print (other) · Paper
    50,5x84,5 cm
    Van Sabben Poster Auctions · · Lot 254
    €49≈ $56≈ £42Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30–60View at Van Sabben Poster Auctions ↗
  3. Karel Appel, Flying High in the Night Sky, 1977, Color pochoir and carborundum on wove paper
    Flying High in the Night Sky, 1977
    Print (other) · Paper · ed. 65/110
    sheet 29 x 34 3/4in (74.3 x 88.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 536
    $1,792≈ £1,470≈ €1,740Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Karel Appel, Looking into the infinite, print (other)
    Looking into the infinite
    Print (other)
    71.0 x 105.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 62
    €693≈ $758≈ £599Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Capitolium Art ↗
  5. Karel Appel, Ohne Titel, Farblinolschnitt auf Bütten
    Ohne Titel
    Print (other) · Paper · ed. VI/XX
    76 x 56cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 25
    €1,056≈ $1,166≈ £932Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. Karel Appel, Putting green kiss, print (other)
    Putting green kiss
    Print (other)
    74.0 x 105.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 45
    €227≈ $254≈ £207Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Capitolium Art ↗
  7. Karel Appel, Putting green kiss, print (other)
    Putting green kiss
    Print (other)
    70.0 x 100.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 46
    €227≈ $254≈ £207Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Capitolium Art ↗
  8. Karel Appel, Putting green kiss, print (other)
    Putting green kiss
    Print (other)
    75.0 x 105.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 59
    €227≈ $250≈ £191Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–400View at Capitolium Art ↗
  9. Karel Appel, Putting green kiss, print (other)
    Putting green kiss
    Print (other)
    75.0 x 105.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 71
    €390≈ $443≈ £352Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–400View at Capitolium Art ↗
  10. Karel Appel, Galerie Krikhaar appel, 1978, poster
    Galerie Krikhaar appel, 1978
    Print (other) · Paper
    60x91 cm
    Van Sabben Poster Auctions · · Lot 209
    €144≈ $195≈ £115Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €120–300View at Van Sabben Poster Auctions ↗
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