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Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921–2006) · 1985

HK$838,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $107,035≈ £80,592≈ €92,936

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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
Modern & Contemporary Art (HK010326)
Date
March 29, 2026
Location
Hong Kong
Lot
133
Estimate
HK$700,000 – HK$900,000 (≈ $89,355 – $114,885) (≈ £67,280 – £86,503) (≈ €77,585 – €99,753)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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