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Personnage by Karel Appel, 1958, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2021Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Personnage

Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921–2006) · 1958

$22,680 price realized incl. premium

≈ £16,319≈ €19,001

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated "K. Appel '58" on the reverse · Karel Appel signature
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
8 7/8 x 6 3/8 in. (22.5 x 16.2 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010421)
Date
June 24, 2021
Location
New York, United States
Lot
207
Estimate
$18,000 – $22,000 (≈ £12,952 – £15,830) (≈ €15,080 – €18,432)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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