Karel Appel (1921-2006) - Pagliacci

Pagliacci, from Metropolitan Opera Fine Art II, a lithography by Karel Appel published in 1984.

Signed in graphite lower right margin of sheet; edition lower left. This is an AP - Artist's Proof editions - which is a unique and highly limited edition for the Pagliacci work. Dimensions of artwork: 76 x 56 cm

Provenance: the work was acquired from a Los Angeles based Fine Art Gallery. The invoice is presented in the pictures and can be shared with the buyer at request.

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 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.