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Close Together by Karel Appel, 1977, Wood multiple hand-painted in colors,, sold Oct 2016Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Close Together

Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921–2006) · 1977

$10,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ £8,189≈ €9,153

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Medium
Multiple · Prints & multiples all multiple results →
As published: “Wood multiple hand-painted in colors,”
Support
Panel
Edition
HC
Signed / inscribed
Signed in black paint on the front and annotated · Karel Appel signature
Category
Multiples & editions
Dimensions
31 x 28 1/2 x 14 in. (78.7 x 72.4 x 35.6 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Evening & Day Editions (NY030216)
Date
October 26, 2016
Location
New York
Lot
291
Estimate
$6,000 – $8,000 (≈ £4,914 – £6,551) (≈ €5,492 – €7,323)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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