
Dutch painter associated with the CoBrA movement.
Quick Facts
- Based in
- Zürich, Switzerland
- Country
- Netherlands
- Born
- –
- Type
- Individual
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About Karel Appel
Dutch painter associated with the CoBrA movement.
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2026
2025
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2024
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2023
Works in Museum Collections
Collection data via The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harvard Art Museums (CC BY), and Europeana
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What medium does Karel Appel work in?
Karel Appel primarily works in Painting, Sculpture.
Where is Karel Appel based?
Karel Appel is based in Zürich, Switzerland.
When was Karel Appel born?
Karel Appel was born in 1921 and died in 2006.
What is Karel Appel's nationality?
Karel Appel is from Netherlands.
What exhibitions has Karel Appel participated in?
Karel Appel has participated in 1 exhibition, including Documenta 1959.







