Modern, Post War & Contemporary, Evening Sale
Modern, Post War & Contemporary, Evening Sale | Auction | 05.06.2024 | Preview: 31.05.2024 - 02.06.2024

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Lot 9 | Karel Appel | Orange Bird

Estimate
120.000 - 150.000 €
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APPEL, KAREL
1921 Amsterdam - 2006 Zurich

Title: Orange Bird.
Date: 1958.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Measurement: 80 x 100cm.
Notation: Signed and dated lower right: K. appel '58.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.

Provenance:
- Martha Jackson Gallery, New York (label)
- Galerie Lambert Tegenbosch, Heusden (label)
- Private collection Belgium

- Birds are a recurring motif in Appel's oeuvre and symbolise unrestricted freedom for the artist
- Early, expressive work that explores the boundaries between figuration and abstraction with impasto brushstrokes
- By the co-founder of the famous artist group CoBrA
- At the time of its creation, Appel's art was already internationally acclaimed

Contact:
Hilke Hendriksen
Modern, Post War & Contemporary Art
+49 221 92 58 62 305

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Similar works in the auction
Karel Appel   The Netherlands   Informel   CoBrA   Post-War Art   Post War   1950s   Framed   Abstract   Painting   Oil   Colour  

Stock Id: 77930-1