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Lot No. 109

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Karel Appel

Netherlands 1921-2006
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    "Olifant" (Circus Series: Dancing Elephant)

    wood sculpture hand painted in colors by the artist, 1978, signed and dated 'Appel 78' (lower centre), and numbered '8/8' (on the reverse), ,

  • State:
  • Condition:In very fine condition, colors particularly fresh and bright.
  • Size: 45 x 36 x 10 in. (114.5 x 91.5 x 25.5 cm.)
  • References: Recorded and illustrated in the exhibition catalog for Karel Appel by Reflex Modern Art Gallery, Amsterdam, page 76 (catalog pages reproduced). Also " Karel Appel, The Complete Sculptures, 1936-1990", No. 78-003, titled "Circus Series: Dancing Elephant".
Estimates*
US $
Euro
UK pound
Swiss Fr
100-80000 40000,
99-79200
84-67200
99-79200

* Estimates do not include 25% buyer's premium (see Terms and Conditions). NR means no reserve (minimum bid $50 unless otherwise posted). Estimates in other currencies based on conversion rates of Euro: 0.99 , British Pound 0.84, Swiss Fr 0.99. All conversion values are approximate with the final cost determined in dollars.
workcode: ka-1001c-x520