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- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Dane Fine Art — May Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art · 16 May 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-16936388
- Record
- first seen 22 Aug 2026 · updated 22 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Karel Appel, Nesting Bird. Dane Fine Art, 16 May 2024, lot 305. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16936388.
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Karel Appel, Nesting Bird. Dane Fine Art, 16 May 2024, lot 305. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-16936388.
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From the same sale May Sale of Modern & Contemporary Art · May 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Klee (After) - Plants Analytical | — | $300–$400 | |
| Marc Chagall (After) - Decameron I | — | $600–$900 | |
| Marc Chagall (After) - Decameron III | — | $600–$900 | |
| KAWS - Untitled VII (Urge) | — | $13,000–$18,000 | |
| KAWS - Untitled I (Urge) | — | $15,500–$21,500 | |
| Paul Klee (After) - Tavola 18 | — | $500–$700 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Appel | Jules au Katanga | $750 | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2023 | |
| Karel Appel | Thursday, Green Head, from Seven Summer Days | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Karel Appel | Abstract Head 2 | Strauss & Co, Jun 2022 | ||
| Karel Appel | Sad Cat | Dane Fine Art, May 2023 | ||
| Karel Appel | Head Like Clouds , 1971 | Freeman's | Hindman, Jun 2022 | ||
| Karel Appel | Nesting Bird | Rago, Jul 2022 | ||
| Karel Appel | La maman aux yeux bleus | Heritage Auctions, Feb 2023 | ||
| Karel Appel | Untitled (Composition II); Floating Flower Passion 2 | Bonhams, Jan 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.