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Karel Appel'Sun Flower Girls', Paris, COBRA, Venice Biennale, Guggenheim, Indianapolis1974
1974
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- Creator:Karel Appel (1921 - 2006, Dutch)
- Creation Year:1974
- Dimensions:Height: 24.25 in (61.6 cm)Width: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)
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- Condition:age-appropriate toning, minor stain at edge of lower margin, fresh colors; unframed; shows well.
- Gallery Location:Santa Cruz, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU34411829172
Karel Appel
Karel Appel was a founding member of COBRA, an art movement originating in Germany that strived to replicate and invoke the child’s approach to art. Within this movement he created abstracted and simplified figures, often monsters and fractured depictions of people.
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