Lot 91
  • 91

Karel Appel

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Untitled (Paris)
  • signed and dated '57; signed, titled and dated 1957 on the reverse
  • gouache on paper
  • 22 1/2 by 30 1/4 in. 57 by 76.8 cm.

Provenance

Niveau Gallery, New York
Private Collection

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. The edges of the sheet are deckled on all sides. The sheet is hinged on the reverse to the backing board on the top corners. There is a 1/4 inch tear at the lower left edge. There is some craqueleure to the areas of thick impasto mainly to the center of the composition. Framed under Plexiglas.
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