Lot 102
  • 102

Karel Appel

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Adam en Eva
  • goauche on paper
  • 25 by 30 cm.
  • Executed in 1958.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Condition

Corners and edges are worn. a few pinholes in each corner. Some spots of paint loss. Some paint shrinking in the dark blue paint. A few cracks in the white parts. Otherwise in good condition.
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Catalogue Note

The present work is the design for one of the stained-glass church windows of De Paaskerk built in Zaandam in 1958. The total series comprises six copies including this one.