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Karel Appel Amsterdam Clown embossed aquatint depicting a colorful clown with stylized brass instrument against a dark background.

Embossed aquatint // Amsterdam Clown by Karel Appel, a limited edition embossed aquatint, captures the artist's distinctive approach to abstraction and color. This composition presents a surreal, vividly colored clown figure with a stylized brass instrument, portrayed through bold, intersecting shapes and a palette dominated by blues, yellows, and reds. The clown’s exaggerated facial features and mismatched colors add an eccentric, almost chaotic charm, while the vibrant yellow of the instrument contrasts with the dark background, amplifying its prominence. Appel’s playful yet intense rendering transforms the clown into a dynamic symbol of both humor and peculiarity, characteristic of his expressive style.

Artwork Copyright © Karel Appel

Amsterdam clown , 1978

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Embossed aquatint // Amsterdam Clown by Karel Appel, a limited edition embossed aquatint, captures the artist's distinctive approach to abstraction and color. This composition presents a surreal, vividly colored clown figure with a stylized brass instrument, portrayed through bold, intersecting shapes and a palette dominated by blues, yellows, and reds. The clown’s exaggerated facial features and mismatched colors add an eccentric, almost chaotic charm, while the vibrant yellow of the instrument contrasts with the dark background, amplifying its prominence. Appel’s playful yet intense rendering transforms the clown into a dynamic symbol of both humor and peculiarity, characteristic of his expressive style.

Artwork Copyright © Karel Appel

Karel Appel

Nesting Bird, 1978

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 990

Karel Appel

Flower With Blue Eyes, 1977

Sculpture / Object

Wood

USD 6,990

Karel Appel

Floating Family, 1976

Limited Edition Print

Stone

USD 10,400

Karel Appel

Jumping Dog II, 1978

Sculpture / Object

Object

USD 16,500

Karel Appel

Circus Suite, No. 18, 1978

Limited Edition Print

Etching

USD 1,700

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Walking Alone, 1969

Painting

Acrylic On Paper

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Karel Appel

Two Figures, c. 1980

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 1,000

Karel Appel

Composition , 1969

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 950

Karel Appel

Serie Personages, 1969

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 780

Karel Appel

Cats, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 8,250

Karel Appel

Il Pagliacci, 1984

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 2,150

Karel Appel

Fighting Cat, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 750

Karel Appel

Cat In The Night, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 750

Karel Appel

Luminous Cat, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 750

Karel Appel

Resting Cat, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 750

Karel Appel

Devil Cat, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 750

Karel Appel

Sad Cat, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 750

Karel Appel

Stalking Cat, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 750

Karel Appel

Blue Cat, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 750

Karel Appel

Smiling Cat, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 750

Karel Appel

Green Cat, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 750

Karel Appel

House Cat, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 750

Karel Appel

Sunshine Cat, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 750

Karel Appel

Sound, 1979

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 1,400

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What is Figuration Libre?

Figuration Libre is an art movement that is equivalent to the French Bad Painting and Neo-Expressionism in Europe and America. The term was coined by Ben Vautier and the Fluxus movement. In 1981, Robert Combas, François Boisrond, Hervé Di Rosa, and Rémi Blanchard formed the Figuration Libre group. The term can be interpreted as free style art, emphasizing spontaneity, freedom, and a rejection of traditional artistic conventions.

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