Karel Appel
1921-2006

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

Karel Appel

1921-2006
CLOUDS (1983)

synthetic polymer paint and oilstick on handmade paper and card
signed 'Appel.' lower left; signed, dated and inscribed ‘“Clouds”, 1983 / 54" x 83 " / acryL/ handmade papeR / mounTed on caRdboaRd with / oiLstick / DONATION FOR New ART : New WoRLD BeNefit. / K Appel’ verso
135.5 X 210CM

• Lot Sold $15,000 (Hammer Price)
• $18,300 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

The Artist
Trust for Long-Term Development in East Africa
Christie's, London & New York, 22 April 1986
Gimpel Fils, London
Private Collection, Melbourne

Exhibited

Jack Barclay Ltd., London, April 1986, 14 - 19 April 1986

Literature

Charles Booth-Clibborn, Jay Jopling and Greville Worthington (eds.), New Art New World: A Fund-Raising Project Coordinated by the Trust for Long-Term Development in Aid of the Save the Children Fund: An Exhibition of Contemporary Art Will Take Place at Jack Barclay's Showrooms in Berkeley Square, London from 14 April - 19 April 1986: The Sale of These Works will Take Place at Christie's London, 22nd April, 1986, Trust for Long-Term Development in East Africa in association with Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 1986