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KAREL APPEL (Dutch 1921-2006)

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KAREL APPEL (Dutch 1921-2006)
<B>KAREL APPEL</B></I> (Dutch 1921-2006)<BR><I>Untitled,</B></I> 1974<BR>Oil on canvas<BR>19-1/2 x 15-1/2 inches (49.5 x 39.4 cm)<BR>Signed and dated at lower right: <I>appeL.74</B></I><BR><BR>Provenance:<BR>Private collection (Detroit, Michigan)<BR><BR>Appel, a Dutch expressionist painter, studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Amsterdam from 1940-1948. In 1948, he helped found CoBra, a post-War Eurpean avant-garde movement. By 1970, however, his surrealist-automatic technique gave way to a more decorative aesthetic, which is evident in this example. <B>Condition Report:</B> Overall good condition with giltwood frame.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>) <BR><BR><B>Important notice:<