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Karel Appel
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Wounded Horse
signed and dated 83
- oil on canvas
- 72 by 96 in. 182.9 by 243.9 cm.
- Executed in 1983, this work is registered in the Archive of the Karel Appel Foundation.
Provenance
Virginia Miller Gallery, Coral Gables
Christie's, New York, May 8, 1990, lot 373
Marisa del Re Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Exhibited
Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, Karel Appel: Recent Paintings and Sculpture: Clouds, Windmill, Nudes and Other Mythologies, October - November 1986, illustrated in color on cover
Zurich, Gimpel & Hanover Galerie; Paris, Galerie Europe; London, Gimpel Fils Gallery; New York, Martha Jackson Gallery, Karel Appel. Nus, October 1963 - April 1964, no. 10
Zurich, Gimpel & Hanover Galerie; Paris, Galerie Europe; London, Gimpel Fils Gallery; New York, Martha Jackson Gallery, Karel Appel. Nus, October 1963 - April 1964, no. 10
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. The surface is heavily impastoed with scattered fine and stable craquelure. There are no signs of restoration under Ultraviolet light. Unframed.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.