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KAREL APPEL | ANIMAL AUX LUNETTES NOIRES [ANIMAL WITH BLACK GLASSES]

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October 6, 06:52 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

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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