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Karel Appel Art

Dutch, 1921-2006
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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Artist: Karel Appel
House Cat, CoBrA Group Modern Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
This signed and numbered lithograph on Japon paper is from a portfolio of 17 prints by Modern artist Karel Appel. He admired the domestic house cat for its aloof, yet instinctive, de...
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1970s Modern Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Walking Cat
By Karel Appel
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Karel Appel Title: Walking 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 signe...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Smiling Cat, CoBrA Group Modern Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
This signed and numbered lithograph on Japon paper is from a portfolio of 17 prints by Modern artist Karel Appel. He admired the domestic house cat for its aloof, yet instinctive, de...
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1970s Modern Karel Appel Art

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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 Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Blue Cat, CoBrA Group Modern Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
This signed and numbered lithograph on Japon paper is from a portfolio of 17 prints by Modern artist Karel Appel. He admired the domestic house cat for its aloof, yet instinctive, de...
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1970s Modern Karel Appel Art

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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 1/2 inches (408 x 290 mm). Ther...
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1960s Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Innocent Cat, CoBrA Group Modern Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
This signed and numbered lithograph on Japon paper is from a portfolio of 17 prints by Modern artist Karel Appel. He admired the domestic house cat for its aloof, yet instinctive, de...
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1970s Modern Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Luminous Cat, CoBrA Group Modern Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
This signed and numbered lithograph on Japon paper is from a portfolio of 17 prints by Modern artist Karel Appel. He admired the domestic house cat for its aloof, yet instinctive, de...
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1970s Modern Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

FLYING OWL Signed Lithograph, Abstract Bird, Wine Red, Color Stripes
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
FLYING OWL is an original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel printed using hand lithography techniques on Arches paper, 100% acid free. FLYING OWL is a lively...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

House Cat
By Karel Appel
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Karel Appel Title: House 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 Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

FLYING HEAD OVER OCEAN Signed Lithograph, Abstract Face, Light Blue, Green, Red
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
FLYING HEAD OVER OCEAN is an original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel printed using hand lithography techniques on Arches paper, 100% acid free. FLYING HEA...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Cat in the Night
By Karel Appel
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Karel Appel Title: Cat in the Night 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 ...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Green Cat
By Karel Appel
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Karel Appel Title: Green 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 Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Blue Cat
By Karel Appel
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Karel Appel Title: Blue 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 a...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Sad Cat
By Karel Appel
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Karel Appel Title: Sad 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 an...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Frightened Cat
By Karel Appel
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Karel Appel Title: Frightened 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 si...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Fighting Cat
By Karel Appel
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Karel Appel Title: Fighting 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 sign...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

MOVING FACE IN A BLUE SEA Signed Lithograph, Abstract Creature, Aqua Blue
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
MOVING FACE IN A BLUE SEA is an original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel on printed using traditional hand lithography techniques on archival printmaking p...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Cat in the Night, CoBrA Group Modern Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
This signed and numbered lithograph on Japon paper is from a portfolio of 17 prints by Modern artist Karel Appel. He admired the domestic house cat for its aloof, yet instinctive, de...
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1970s Modern Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Walking Cat, CoBrA Group Modern Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
This signed and numbered lithograph on Japon paper is from a portfolio of 17 prints by Modern artist Karel Appel. He admired the domestic house cat for its aloof, yet instinctive, de...
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1970s Modern Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Karel Appel, Little Boy, color lithograph, hand signed and numbered COBRA artist
By Karel Appel
Located in New York, NY
"Little Boy" - charming 1960s silkscreen rarely seen on the market would look perfect in a child's room - or in any room in the house! Karel Appel Little ...
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1960s Modern Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Green Cat, CoBrA Group Modern Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
This signed and numbered lithograph on Japon paper is from a portfolio of 17 prints by Modern artist Karel Appel. He admired the domestic house cat for its aloof, yet instinctive, de...
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1970s Modern Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Blue Mask 1971 Signed Limited Edition Lithograph
By Karel Appel
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
Karel Appel Blue Mask 1971 Lithograph - 43" x 29" inches Edition: signed in pencil and marked 1/100 Description Karel Appel is one of the founding members of the CoBrA movement in ...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

APPEL 74 Mask Face Personage. Lithograph.
By Karel Appel
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
Mask Face Personage is an original limited edition lithograph by Dutch artist Karel Appel, printed using hand lithography techniques on 100% acid-free Arches archival paper. Edition Size: 175 Year: 1980 Printed at JK Fine Art Editions Co Print size: 30 x 22 inches, framed, excellent condition, signed in pencil by Karel Appel, Mask Face Personage features a fantastically playful and wild abstract collage portrait printed in vivid hues of orange, blue, red, purple, pink, yellow, shades of lavender and green, with white accents. Karel Appel (born April 25, 1921 in Amsterdam, Netherlands; died May 3, 2006 in Zurich, Switzerland), Karel Appel is one of the founders of the CoBrA avant-garde art movement active from the late 1940s to the early 1950s. His paintings are known for incorporating applications of vibrant and violent colors that often possess a primal, childlike quality. . Appel attended the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam (1940-1943) and helped found the "Reflex" group, which became known as CoBRA (for Copenhagen, Brussels and Amsterdam), in 1948. He moved to Paris in 1950 and by the 1960s he had settled in New York City; later it was seen in Italy and Switzerland. In part as a reaction against what they perceived as the sterile academicism of the de Stijl movement, CoBRA artists assimilated a variety of more impulsive influences, including folk art, children's art, and Jean's l'art brut ("crude art...
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1980s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

WITH MY PUSSYCAT Signed Lithograph, Abstract Animal, Blue Cat, CoBrA Artist
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
WITH MY PUSSYCAT is an original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel printed using hand lithography techniques on archival, 100% acid free printmaking paper. WITH MY PUSSYCAT is a lively, imaginative, multi-color abstract animal composition portraying a cat figure with black eyes, and body colors of red, light yellow, turquoise blue, purple, pink and royal blue against a deep black background. The cat's companion positioned on the right, also outlined in turquoise blue takes on a more human form exhibiting abstracted facial features comprised of painted dabs of yellow and blue for eyes, a long blue nose...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

RUNNING HORSE Signed Lithograph, Abstract Animal, CoBrA Artist
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
RUNNING HORSE is an original hand drawn, limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel printed using hand lithography techniques on Arches paper, 100% acid free. RUNNING...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

YELLOW FIELDS Signed Lithograph, Colorful Abstract Animal, Purple Eyed Person
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
YELLOW FIELDS is a rarely seen, original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel printed using hand lithography techniques on archival Arches paper, 100% acid free...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

HAPPY COUPLE I Signed Lithograph, Abstract Portrait, Yellow, Blue, Black, Red
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
HAPPY COUPLE I is a limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel printed in 1978 in New York City using traditional hand lithography techniques on archival printmaking...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

WALKING WITH MY BIRD Signed Lithograph, Figurative Abstract, CoBrA Artist
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
WALKING WITH MY BIRD is an original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel printed using hand lithography techniques on Arches paper, 100% acid free. WALKING WITH...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

SUMMER COUPLE Signed Lithograph, Abstract Portrait, CoBrA Artist
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
SUMMER COUPLE is a rarely seen, original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel printed using hand lithography techniques on Somerset paper, 100% acid free. SUMME...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Pink Cat, Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Karel Appel (1921-2006) Title: Pink Cat Year: 1980 Medium: Silkscreen on Arches paper Edition: Bon à Tirer; 125, plus proofs Size: 24.75 x 32.25 inches Condition: Excellent I...
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1980s Pop Art Karel Appel Art

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Screen

Karel Appel, Miss World First Class Pretty, Lithograph Signed 85/100 1 Cent Life
By Karel Appel
Located in New York, NY
Karel Appel Miss World First Class Pretty (Deluxe hand signed edition of the 1 Cent Life Portfolio, from the estate of artist Robert Indiana), 1964 Lithograph splayed across two sheets on wove paper (Hand signed by Karel Appel) Pencil signed on the lower right front; numbered 85/100 on the portfolio colophon Frame included Floated and framed in a museum quality wood frame with UV plexiglass., bearing the colophon with the edition number page on the back Measurements: Frame: 20.25 x 27 x 1.25 inches Print: 16 x 23 inches This lithograph was part of the complete portfolio acquired from the estate of Pop Artist Robert Indiana, who also contributed a work to the portfolio. Documented prints from the hand signed edition of 100 rarely appear on the market. This is one of them. The work is pencil signed by Karel Appel on the front and all of the prints are unnumbered, as the complete portfolio is numbered on the colophon page - a copy of which is included for provenance. (There was also an unsigned edition of 2000) Chinese American artist and writer Walasse Ting, in collaboration with Sam Francis, assembled a group of the most significant Pop and Abstract Expressionist artists in America, including Andy Warhol, along with the European COBRA artists to create the definitive artistic portfolio of lithographs with accompanying text by Walasse Ting. The Deluxe edition, which features hand signed prints, was published in a limited edition of only 100. This is one of them. Of the 100, editions numbered 60-100, or 40 portfolios, were reserved exclusively for Artists & Collaborators. This hand signed Karel Appel lithograph...
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1960s Surrealist Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Nothing to Do, Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Karel Appel (1921-2006) Title: Nothing to Do Year: 1974 Medium: Silkscreen on Somerset paper Edition: H.C.;110, plus proofs Size: 27 x 39.25 inches Condition: Good Inscriptio...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Karel Appel Art

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Screen

EVENING WALK Signed Lithograph, Abstract Animal Beige, Yellow, Plum, Blue, Green
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
EVENING WALK is an original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel printed using hand lithography techniques on Arches paper, 100% acid free. EVENING WALK is a li...
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1980s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Deux Têtes
By Karel Appel
Located in New York, NY
A very good impression of this color lithograph on Arches. Signed, dated and numbered 141/200 in pencil by Appel.
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1960s Modern Karel Appel Art

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Color, Lithograph

Salto Sobre La Cabeza
By Karel Appel
Located in Austin, TX
Artist: Karel Appel Title: Salto Sobre La Cabeza Year: 1988 Medium: Etching with aquatint Signed and dated '88, numbered 5/60 in pencil Dimensions: 19.25" x 4.5" Provenance: Gallery ...
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1980s Expressionist Karel Appel Art

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Etching, Aquatint

Another Blue Head Again, Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Karel Appel (1921-2006) Title: Another Blue Head Again Year: 1980 Medium: Silkscreen on Arches paper Edition: 127/175, plus proofs Size: 21.75 x 29.75 inches Condition: Excel...
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1980s Pop Art Karel Appel Art

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Screen

MULTI PERSONAGE Signed Lithograph, Abstract Collage Portrait, CoBrA Artist
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
MULTI PERSONAGE is an original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel, printed using hand lithography techniques on archival Arches paper, 100% acid free. MULTI PERSONAGE is a lively abstract color collage portrait expressed in vibrant shades of red, blue, pink, green, purple, yellow with hints of multi color pastel tones and white creating an abstracted body and face. Bold black paint strokes define the face with its zany black eyes, head, body and limbs; collage effect torn paper bits fill in the body form. MULTI PERSONAGE is a very unique, fantastically playful and wild composition by Karel Appel, one of the founders of the avant-garde art movement CoBrA active during the late 1940's thru early 1950's. His paintings are known for incorporating applications of vibrant, violent colors often possessing a primal, childlike quality. Print size - 30 x 20 inches, unframed, excellent condition, pencil signed by Karel Appel Edition size - 175 Year published - 1980 Printer - JK Fine Art Editions Co., NY Karel Appel was one of the founders of the avant-garde art movement CoBrA, active during the late 1940's thru early 1950's. His paintings are known for incorporating applications of vibrant, violent colors often possessing a primal, childlike quality. Karel Appel, (born April 25, 1921, Amsterdam, Netherlands—died May 3, 2006, Zürich, Switzerland), Dutch painter of turbulent, colorful, and semi-abstract compositions, who was a co-founder (1948) of the CoBRA group of northern European Expressionists. He was also a noted sculptor and graphic artist. Appel attended the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Amsterdam (1940–43), and helped found the “Reflex” group, which became known as CoBRA (for Copenhagen, Brussels, and Amsterdam), in 1948. He moved to Paris in 1950 and by the 1960s had settled in New York City; he later lived in Italy and Switzerland. Partly in reaction against what they perceived as the sterile academicism of the de Stijl movement, the CoBRA artists...
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1980s Expressionist Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

LYING IN COLORS Signed Lithograph, Abstract Figures, Blue Green Yellow Red Plum
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
LYING IN COLORS is an original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel printed using hand lithography techniques on Somerset paper, 100% acid free. LYING IN COLORS...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Fantastic Animal with Sun Head
By Karel Appel
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Karel Appel (Dutch, 1921-2006) Title: Fantastic Animal with Sun Head Year: Circa 1980 Medium: Color lithograph Edition: Inscribed A.P (Artist proof) Paper: Wove Image s...
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Late 20th Century Modern Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Smiling Cat
By Karel Appel
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Karel Appel Title: Smiling 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 signe...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Frightened Cat
By Karel Appel
Located in Summit, NJ
Beautiful bold lithograph by Karel Appel pencil signed lower right and editioned H.C. VI/XV lower left.
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Nightfear
By Karel Appel
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Nightfear Color lithograph, 1958 From: Rhapsodie de ma nuit, (seven plates) Signed, dated and numbered in pecnil lower left (see photos) Edition: E.A. edition of 25, (there were a...
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1950s Expressionist Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Big Head Coming Down, Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Karel Appel (1921-2006) Title: Big Head Coming Down Year: 1980 Medium: Silkscreen on Arches paper Edition: 15/175, plus proofs Size: 21.75 x 29.75 inches Condition: Good Insc...
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1980s Pop Art Karel Appel Art

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Screen

SLEEPY BIRD, Signed Lithograph, Abstract Bird, Smiling Face, Red Yellow Lavender
By Karel Appel
Located in Union City, NJ
SLEEPY BIRD is an original limited edition lithograph by the Dutch artist Karel Appel printed using hand lithography techniques on Arches paper, 100% acid free. SLEEPY BIRD is a live...
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1970s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Tantrika - Lithograph by Karel Appel - 1985
By Karel Appel
Located in Roma, IT
Tantrika is an original Contemporary Artwork realized by Karel Appel (Amsterdam, 1921 – Zurich, 2006) in 1985 Hand signed in pencil on the lower right margin in pencil: Appel. Num...
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1980s Contemporary Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Frightened Cat, CoBrA Group Modern Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
This signed and numbered lithograph on Japon paper is from a portfolio of 17 prints by Modern artist Karel Appel. He admired the domestic house cat for its aloof, yet instinctive, de...
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1970s Modern Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Pink Cat, CoBrA Group Modern Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
This signed and numbered lithograph on Japon paper is from a portfolio of 17 prints by Modern artist Karel Appel. He admired the domestic house cat for its aloof, yet instinctive, de...
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1970s Modern Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Happy Battle, Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
An abstract expressionist lithograph by Karel Appel from 1979. Happy Battle Karel Appel, Dutch (1921–2006) Date: 1979 Lithograph on Arches, Signed and numbered in pencil Edition of ...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Oiseau de l'aube
By Karel Appel
Located in New York, NY
A very good impression of this scarce, early color lithograph on Johannot cream wove paper. Artist's proof, aside from the edition of 120. Signed and inscribed "epreuve d'artiste" in...
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1950s Expressionist Karel Appel Art

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Color, Lithograph

Sad Cat, Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Karel Appel (1921-2006) Title: Sad Cat Year: 1980 Medium: Silkscreen on Arches paper Edition: 88/125, plus proofs Size: 24.75 x 32.25 inches Condition: Good Inscription: Sign...
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1980s Pop Art Karel Appel Art

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Screen

L'Hibou Rouge
By Karel Appel
Located in New York, NY
A very good impression of this color lithograph on Arches. Artist's proof, aside from the edition of 75. Signed, dated and inscribed "ea" in pencil by Appel.
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1960s Modern Karel Appel Art

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Color, Lithograph

Floating in a Landscape, Abstract Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
An abstract expressionist lithograph print by Karel Appel from 1980. Artist: Karel Appel Title: Floating in a Landscape Year: circa 1980 Medium: Lithograph on Arch...
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Walking with my Bird, Abstract Lithograph by Karel Appel
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
An abstract expressionist lithograph by Karel Appel from 1979. Artist: Karel Appel Title: Walking with my Bird Year: 1979 Medium: Lithograph on Arches, Signed and numbered in pencil...
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Drole de Drame
By Karel Appel
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Drole de Drame Lithograph, 1960 Signed, dated and numbered in pencil lower right (see photos) Edition: 120 (91/120) Published by L’Ouevre Grave, Geneve (blindstamp recto) Printed by ...
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1960s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Vibrant Abstract Cat Edition of 100
By Karel Appel
Located in Houston, TX
Vibrant abstract lithograph of a cat by artist Karel Appel in 1969. Edition of 100. Signed and dated by artist in lower right corner. Marked E.A., or "épreuve d’artiste", which is th...
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1960s Abstract Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Child With Hoop-Poster, New York Graphic Society. Printed in Holland
By Karel Appel
Located in Clinton Township, MI
Copyright New York Graphic Society, Inc. Printed in Holland. The poster measures 26.75 x 21 inches and is unframed. The piece is in Good Condition.
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Late 20th Century Karel Appel Art

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Lithograph

Wizzard, 1978
By Karel Appel
Located in Palo Alto, CA
Dating from 1979, this acrylic on wood relief is hand-signed 'Appel' by Karel Appel (Amsterdam, 1921 - Zürich, 2006) in red in the lower left. From an edition of 8, this work was pub...
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1970s Modern Karel Appel Art

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Acrylic, Wood

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Questions About Karel Appel Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025
    There are actually two artists who are considered famous for painting apples. One is Paul Cézanne, who is best known for his still-life paintings, many of which contained apples. Examples of these works include The Basket of Apples and Still Life with Apples. Another painter associated with apples is René Magritte, whose Surrealist paintings often used apples as a symbol for original sin. Notable apple paintings by Magritte include The Son of Man and The Listening Room. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of fine art.
  • 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025
    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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