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Property of a Private Collector
KAREL APPEL | ANIMAL AUX LUNETTES NOIRES [ANIMAL WITH BLACK GLASSES]
Lot Closed
October 6, 06:52 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Private Collector
KAREL APPEL
1921 - 2006
ANIMAL AUX LUNETTES NOIRES [ANIMAL WITH BLACK GLASSES]
signed and dated '57 lower left
oil, gouache, black ink paper collage, on paper mounted on board
Sheet: 29½ by 21½ in. (74.9 by 54.6 cm.)
Framed: 36 by 28½ in. (91.4 by 72.4 cm.)
Gimpel Fils Gallery LTD, London
Arthur Tooth and Sons, London
Private Collection, New York
Avanti Galleries Inc. New York
Collection Dominic and Sally Taglialatella, New Jersey
Acquired from the above by the present owner
P. Bellew, Karel Appel. Grandi Monografie, Milan 1968, pl. 118, illustrated
Jean Clarence Lambert, COBRA, New York 1985, p. 225, illustrated full page in color
Michel Ragon, Karel Appel. The early years 1937-1957, Paris 1988, p. 502, pl. 796, illustrated
Françoise Armengaud, Bestiaire Cobra. Une zoo-anthropologie picturale, Paris 1992, p. 113, illustrated
Zurich, Galerie Charles Lienhard, Karel Appel. Collages 1949-1962, October 1962, no. 329