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Auction result
Personage
Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921–2006) · 1983
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate $100,000 – $150,000 (≈ £66,489 – £99,734) (≈ €76,864 – €115,296)
Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed · Karel Appel signature
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- 76 x 66 in. (193 x 167.6 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Contemporary Art & Design Evening Sale (NY010213)
- Date
- March 7, 2013
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 38
- Estimate
- $100,000 – $150,000 (≈ £66,489 – £99,734) (≈ €76,864 – €115,296)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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