- 68
Karel Appel
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Rencontre
- signed and dated 54; signed, titled, dated Paris 1954 on the reverse
- gouache, watercolour and coloured crayons on paper
- 50,5 by 65cm.; 51 5/8 by 25 5/8 in.
Provenance
Acquired by Willem Sandberg for the Peter Stuyvesant Collection in 1964
Condition
Colours:
The colours are fairly accurate although the overall tonality is warmer in the original, where the whites are creamier.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. The sheet is taped along the extreme edges to the mount verso. There are some soft creases along the left and right edge and in the lower right corner.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
This work is registered in the Archive of the Karel Appel Foundation