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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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Karel Appel Sitting in a Landscape Pencil Signed Limited Edition Lithograph
By Karel Appel
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
Karel Appel
Sitting in a Landscape
Animals and monsters series
Year 1979
Print - Lithograph 22.0'' x 30'' inches
Edition: signed in pencil and marked 160/160
Karel Appel is one of t...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
L'Âne Trop Paisible Pour Les Enfants Cruels /// Karel Appel Color Woodcut COBRA
By Karel Appel
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006)
Title: "L'Âne Trop Paisible Pour Les Enfants Cruels (A Donkey Too Gentle for the Cruel Children)" (Plate 19)
Portfolio: Circus (Volume II)
*Si...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving, Woodcut
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 ...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
BLUE BOY Signed Lithograph, Abstract Figure, Blue Pants, Pink Yellow Stripes
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
BLUE BOY is a limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel, printed using hand lithography techniques on archival Arches paper, 100% acid free. BLUE BOY presents a fant...
Category
1980s Abstract Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
$3,080 Sale Price
20% Off
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...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Figure Composition, Faces
By Karel Appel
Located in Greenwich, CT
Karel Appel is internationally recognized and collected for this subject matter in particular. Preferable to have the faces, this piece has rich color and presence. Good value and ...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
