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Blue Bird by Karel Appel, 1971, Acrylique sur papier marouflé sur toile, sold Jun 2026Photo © PIASA — view this lot on PIASA ↗

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Blue Bird

Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921–2006) · 1971

€15,775 price realized incl. premium

≈ $18,080≈ £13,667

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Acrylique sur papier marouflé sur toile”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signé et daté en bas à gauche · Karel Appel signature
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
58 x 75,6 cm
Auction house
PIASA
Sale
Art belge & Écoles du Nord (art-belge-moderne-et-contemporain_202606)
Date
June 18, 2026
Location
Paris, France
Lot
94
Estimate
€15,000 – €20,000 (≈ $17,192 – $22,922) (≈ £12,995 – £17,327)
Source
Auction house piasa.fr ↗
Retrieved Oct 12, 2026

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