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Blue Boy by Karel Appel, 2002, Wood construction hand-painted in colors,, offered Oct 2013Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Blue Boy

Catalogued as “After Karel Appel” — not included in the artist’s headline statistics.

Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921–2006) · 2002

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $3,500 – $4,500 (≈ £2,167 – £2,786) (≈ €2,539 – €3,265)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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As published: “Wood construction hand-painted in colors,”
Support
Panel
Edition
3/60
Signed / inscribed
Signed and numbered 3/60 in black paint by another hand · Karel Appel signature
Category
Other
Dimensions
26 x 18 1/2 x 3 1/8 in (66 x 47 x 7.9 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Evening & Day Editions (NY030113)
Date
October 28, 2013
Location
New York
Lot
153
Estimate
$3,500 – $4,500 (≈ £2,167 – £2,786) (≈ €2,539 – €3,265)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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