Karel Appel (1921-2006) - What are They Waiting For?

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Karel Appel's lithograph What are They Waiting For?, 1970, in a limited edition of 35/100, Cobra style, multi‑coloured on Arches paper, signed in graphite lower right, 55 × 75 cm, in good condition.

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'What Are They Waiting For?', a lithography by Karel Appel on Arches Paper.

Signed in graphite lower right margin of sheet; edition lower left. This is number 35/100, a highly limited edition.

Authentication of this work is guaranteed. Provenance: previously acquired from a renowned European auction house - invoice can be provided upon request.

The artwork is in very good condition. Outer margins show signs of framing, as the work was framed professionally. By framing the work, these margins will be covered.

This litho is a beautiful abstract composition full of vibrant colors. It is a very nice example of Northern European expressionism. The combination of the bright colors make this artwork a truly unique and exclusive piece. Karel Appel is one of the most important exponents of European expressionism. In 1948, he founded the Cobra movement with other well known artists like Corneille, Carl Henning Pedersen, Asger Jorn and Pierre Alechinsky.


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'What Are They Waiting For?', a lithography by Karel Appel on Arches Paper.

Signed in graphite lower right margin of sheet; edition lower left. This is number 35/100, a highly limited edition.

Authentication of this work is guaranteed. Provenance: previously acquired from a renowned European auction house - invoice can be provided upon request.

The artwork is in very good condition. Outer margins show signs of framing, as the work was framed professionally. By framing the work, these margins will be covered.

This litho is a beautiful abstract composition full of vibrant colors. It is a very nice example of Northern European expressionism. The combination of the bright colors make this artwork a truly unique and exclusive piece. Karel Appel is one of the most important exponents of European expressionism. In 1948, he founded the Cobra movement with other well known artists like Corneille, Carl Henning Pedersen, Asger Jorn and Pierre Alechinsky.


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Details

Artist
Karel Appel (1921-2006)
Edition number
35/100
Edition
Limited edition
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Title of artwork
What are They Waiting For?
Technique
Lithograph
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
1970
Condition
Good condition
Colour
Multicolour
Height
55 cm
Width
75 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Cobra
Period
1970-1980
Sold with frame
No
DenmarkVerified
98
Objects sold
100%
Private

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