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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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BIG HEAD RED LAVENDER Signed Lithograph, Abstract Animal, CoBrA Artist
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
BIG HEAD RED LAVENDER is an original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel on printed using traditional hand lithography techniques on archival printmaking paper...
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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

original lithograph
By Karel Appel
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Printed in 1964 and published by Eberhard Kornfeld for the 1 Cent Life portfolio in an edition of 2000. Size: 16 1/4 x 11 3/8 inches (408 x 288 mm). Ther...
Category

1960s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Karel Appel - Appel's Appels, vintage offset lithograph poster, Canadian Gallery
By Karel Appel
Located in New York, NY
Offset lithograph poster An art exhibition sponsored by Rothmans of Pall Mall Canada Limited. The traveling exhibition featured works by the artist Karel Appel and took place at The ...
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

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

Materials

Lithograph

Karel Appel Moving in Blue Signed Limited Edition Lithograph
By Karel Appel
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
Karel Appel Moving in Blue From the Ten by Appel Portfolio Year 1979 Print - Lithograph 22.0'' x 30'' inches Edition: signed in pencil and marked 11/175 Karel Appel is one of the fo...
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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