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Auction result
Cats
Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921–2006) · 1978
$8,320 price realized incl. premium
≈ £6,072≈ €7,114
Hammer $6,500 · with buyer’s premium $8,320
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →
- Edition
- 42/125
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed in pencil and numbered 42/125 · Karel Appel signature
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- each image approx. 22 x 30in (55.9 x 76.2cm)
- Auction house
- Bonhams
- Sale
- Prints & Multiples (30850)
- Date
- June 26, 2025
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States
- Lot
- 46
- Estimate
- $6,000 – $8,000 (≈ £4,379 – £5,839) (≈ €5,130 – €6,841)
- Source
- Auction house bonhams.com ↗Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
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Photo © Venator & Hanstein — view this lot on Venator & Hanstein ↗Aus: Geh durch den Spiegel, 1962
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Venator & Hanstein · Sep 26, 2026€550 ≈ $627 ≈ £473Sign up free to see price
Photo © Venator & Hanstein — view this lot on Venator & Hanstein ↗Aus: Geh durch den Spiegel, 1962
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Photo © DuMouchelles — view this lot on DuMouchelles ↗XXe Siecle (No. 17 from Christmas 1961)
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DuMouchelles · Sep 19, 2026$150 ≈ £112 ≈ €131Sign up free to see priceAlso in this sale
Prints & Multiples · Bonhams · Jun 26, 2025
Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗Daphnis et Chloé au Bord de la Fontaine, from Daphnis et Chloé (Mourlot 313, Cramer bk. 46), 1961
Lithograph · Paper · ed. 54/60
Bonhams · Jun 26, 2025$14,080 ≈ £10,276 ≈ €12,039Sign up free to see price
Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗Gelmeroda (Prasse W38), 1918
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Bonhams · Jun 26, 2025$12,800 ≈ £9,342 ≈ €10,945Sign up free to see price
Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗And you wove from your neck..., from In the Land of Gods (Mourlot 534, Cramer bk. 72), 1967
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Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗Tom Sawyer Suite, 1970-71
Other · ed. 105/200
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Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗Untitled (Blue), from London Series I (Engberg/Banach 91, Belknap 61), 1971
Screenprint · Paper · ed. 25/150
Bonhams · Jun 26, 2025$8,320 ≈ £6,072 ≈ €7,114Sign up free to see price
Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗Third Avenue (Third Avenue El) (Flint 41), c. 1929
Lithograph · Paper · ed. 3/15
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