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LOT 29:
Karel Appel
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Start price:
$
171
Estimated price:
350$-550$
Auction house commission:
5%
VAT: On commission only
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Untitled
1964, Lithograph, Ed. of 2000. 16 1/4 x 11 1/2 in. Published in 1964 by Eberhard Kornfeld for 1 Cent Life, from the unsigned edition of 2000. This impression is not signed (signed in the plate only, not by hand). There is poetry text (composed by Walasse Ting) on the back, as issued.
This original print is from the famous "1 Cent Life" book/portfolio, published in 1964 by E. W. Kornfeld, in a limited edition of 2000. The lithography was executed by Maurice Beaudet, of Paris. 1 Cent Life was a monumental undertaking-- a revolutionary Pop Art and poetry project organized by Walasse Ting and Sam Francis. Among the artists who contributed original lithographs to this project were Andy Warhol, Robert Indiana, Roy Lichtenstein, Pierre Alechinsky, Asger Jorn, Mel Ramos, Jim Dine, Tom Wesselmann, Robert Rauschenberg, Claes Oldenburg, Karel Appel, Antonio Saura, James Rosenquist, Alan Davie, Sam Francis, and Walasse Ting.
