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Karel Appel
Figure, 1991.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
$ 21,200 - 31,800
Figure. 1991.
Oil on canvas.
Lower right signed. Inscribed "X91_041" on the reverse. 81 x 65 cm (31.8 x 25.5 in).
• Karel Appel is one of the most important contemporary artists in the Netherlands.
• Particularly expressive gestural-figurative painting.
• Karel Appel emphasizes the motif in the richly structured surface.
• Paintings by Karel Appel can be found at, among others, the Moderna Museet, Stockholm, the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
The work is registered at the Karel Appel Foundation, Amsterdam, under the number KA.1991.27.
PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany (in 1991 acquired from Waddington Galleries, London).
EXHIBITION: FIAC 1991, Waddington Galleries, London (label on the reverse).
".. I have broken through, through the wall of Abstract, Surrealism etc. my work contains [..] everything You mustn't be pigeon-holed [..]. Your friend Karel."
Karel Appel in a letter to Corneille, quoted from: ex. cat. CoBrA. The color of freedom, Stedelijk Museum Schiedam 2003, p. 42.
Called up: December 8, 2023 - ca. 15.16 h +/- 20 min.
Oil on canvas.
Lower right signed. Inscribed "X91_041" on the reverse. 81 x 65 cm (31.8 x 25.5 in).
• Karel Appel is one of the most important contemporary artists in the Netherlands.
• Particularly expressive gestural-figurative painting.
• Karel Appel emphasizes the motif in the richly structured surface.
• Paintings by Karel Appel can be found at, among others, the Moderna Museet, Stockholm, the Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
The work is registered at the Karel Appel Foundation, Amsterdam, under the number KA.1991.27.
PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany (in 1991 acquired from Waddington Galleries, London).
EXHIBITION: FIAC 1991, Waddington Galleries, London (label on the reverse).
".. I have broken through, through the wall of Abstract, Surrealism etc. my work contains [..] everything You mustn't be pigeon-holed [..]. Your friend Karel."
Karel Appel in a letter to Corneille, quoted from: ex. cat. CoBrA. The color of freedom, Stedelijk Museum Schiedam 2003, p. 42.
Called up: December 8, 2023 - ca. 15.16 h +/- 20 min.
202
Karel Appel
Figure, 1991.
Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
$ 21,200 - 31,800
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Karel Appel "Figure"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 19 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium. As an exception, the reduced VAT of 7 % is added for printed books.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.
The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 19 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium. As an exception, the reduced VAT of 7 % is added for printed books.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.
The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.