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What is Karel Appel famous for?
Karel Appel is famous for his influence on the world of fine art. He was a founding member of CoBrA, an art movement originating in Germany that strived to replicate and invoke a child’s approach to art. Within this movement, he created abstracted and simplified figures, often monsters and fractured depictions of people. Shop an assortment of Karel Appel art on 1stDibs.
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Sans titre, Société internationale d'art XXe siècle
By Karel Appel
Located in Southampton, NY
Lithograph on vélin paper. Paper Size: 12.4 x 9.65 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the album, XXe siècle, New Séries, XXIIIth year, N°17 - Christ...
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1960s Modern Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Devil Cat
By Karel Appel
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Karel Appel Title: Devil Cat Portfolio: 1978 Cats Medium: Lithograph in colors on Japon paper Date: 1978 Edition: XV/LXV Sheet Size: 24 3/4" x 32 1/4" Signature: Hand signed ...
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1970s Abstract Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Devil Cat
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ORANGE PERSONAGE Signed Lithograph, Abstract Cat Portrait, Bold Color Collage
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
Orange Personage is an original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel printed using hand lithography techniques on archival Arches printmaking paper, 100% acid f...
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1980s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Karel Appel Looking Around 1971 Signed Limited Edition Lithograph
By Karel Appel
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
Karel Appel Looking Around Signed Limited Edition Lithograph 1971 39.25 x 28.25" inches Signed, marked 12/100 and dated 71 Karel Appel is one of the founding members of the CoBrA ...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Tibetan Bird From Animals and Monsters Signed Limited Edition Lithograph
By Karel Appel
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
Karel Appel Tibetan Bird Animals and monsters series Print - Lithograph 22.0'' x 30'' inches Year: 1979 Edition: signed in pencil and marked 134/175 Karel Appel is one of the foundi...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

See me running again - Lithograph -1978 - Handsigned - 172/175 - Modern abstract
By Karel Appel
Located in Sint-Truiden, BE
Karel Appel. Title: See me running again by Appel Series. Technology: Lithograph. Published by Atelier Dumas of New York, U.S.A. Paper size format: 76 x 56 cm. Year: 1978. Framed...
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1970s Abstract Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

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