Karel Appel (1921-2006) - Deux Personnages

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Karel Appel, Deux Personnages, a 1971 lithograph signed in pencil, edition 40/100, blue colours, Cobra-inspired portrait, sheet size 62.5 x 45 cm (image 31.5 x 51 cm), in very good condition, Netherlands origin.

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'Deux Personnages', a lithography by Karel Appel published in 1971.

Signed and dated in graphite lower right margin of sheet; edition lower left. This is edition 40/100.

Dimensions of image: 31.5 x 51 cm
Dimensions of sheet: 45 x 62.5 cm

The artwork is in very good condition.

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, color etching and carborundum techniques 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.

'Deux Personnages', a lithography by Karel Appel published in 1971.

Signed and dated in graphite lower right margin of sheet; edition lower left. This is edition 40/100.

Dimensions of image: 31.5 x 51 cm
Dimensions of sheet: 45 x 62.5 cm

The artwork is in very good condition.

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, color etching and carborundum techniques 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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Artist
Karel Appel (1921-2006)
Edition number
40/100
Edition
Limited edition
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Title of artwork
Deux Personnages
Technique
Lithograph
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
1971
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Blue
Height
45 cm
Width
62.5 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Cobra
Period
1970-1980
Sold with frame
No
DenmarkVerified
100
Objects sold
100%
Private

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