Karel Appel (b. Amsterdam 1921, d. Zürich 2006) “Têtes partoute”. Signed Appel '59; titled on the reverse and inscribed 'Venice'. Oil on canvas. 116×89 cm. Provenance: Private collection, Denmark. “My paint Tube is like a Rocket which describes it's own space. I try to make the impossible possible. What is happening I cannot Foresee, it is a surprise. Painting, like passion, is an emotion Full of Truth and rings a Living sound, Like The Roar coming from The Lion's breast”. “To paint is To destroy what preceded. I never Try to make a painting, but a chunk of Life. It is a scream, it is a night, it is Like a child, it is a Tiger behind bars”. Karel Appel in: Hugo Claus: “Karel Appel - painter”, Thames & Hudson, London 1963, both quotes ill. in facsimile. This lot is subject to Artist's Royalty . Artist’s Royalty In accordance with Danish copyright law, an additional royalty fee is to be paid for the purchase of works by contemporary Danish artist and some international artists who are either still alive, or who died within the last 70 years. × Read more
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Karel Appel (b. Amsterdam 1921, d. Zürich 2006) “Têtes partoute”. Signed Appel '59; titled on the reverse and inscribed 'Venice'. Oil on canvas. 116×89 cm. Provenance: Private collection, Denmark. “My paint Tube is like a Rocket which describes it's own space. I try to make the impossible possible. What is happening I cannot Foresee, it is a surprise. Painting, like passion, is an emotion Full of Truth and rings a Living sound, Like The Roar coming from The Lion's breast”. “To paint is To destroy what preceded. I never Try to make a painting, but a chunk of Life. It is a scream, it is a night, it is Like a child, it is a Tiger behind bars”. Karel Appel in: Hugo Claus: “Karel Appel - painter”, Thames & Hudson, London 1963, both quotes ill. in facsimile. This lot is subject to Artist's Royalty . Artist’s Royalty In accordance with Danish copyright law, an additional royalty fee is to be paid for the purchase of works by contemporary Danish artist and some international artists who are either still alive, or who died within the last 70 years. × Read more
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