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Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921–2006) · 1985

$277,200 price realized incl. premium

≈ £232,902≈ €266,231

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed “appel” lower left · Karel Appel signature
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
243.8 x 182.9 cm. (95 7/8 x 72 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010822)
Date
November 16, 2022
Location
New York, United States
Lot
204
Estimate
$80,000 – $120,000 (≈ £67,216 – £100,823) (≈ €76,834 – €115,252)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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