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Karel Appel

Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet (1921–2006)

Karel Appel

Appel in 1982

Born

Christiaan Karel Appel


(1921-04-25)25 April 1921

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Died3 May 2006(2006-05-03) (aged 85)

Zürich, Switzerland

EducationRijksakademie
Known forPainting, drawing, sculpture, wall-painting
MovementCoBrA

Christiaan Karel Appel (pronounced[ˈkrɪstijaːŋˈkaːrəlˈɑpəl]ⓘ; 25 April 1921 – 3 May 2006) was a Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet.

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    • He started painting at the age of fourteen and studied at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam in the 1940s. He was one of the founders of the avant-garde movement CoBrA in 1948. He was also an avid sculptor and has had works featured in MoMA and other museums worldwide.

    Childhood

    Christiaan Karel Appel was born on 25 April 1921[1] in his parents' house at Dapperstraat 7 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. As a child he was often called 'Kik'. On the ground floor his father, Jan