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- Estimate
- €15,000–€25,000 hammer ≈ $16,011–$26,685
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — 20th/21st Century: Amsterdam, Amsterdam · 23 April 2024
- Dimensions
- 61 x 45.5cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3266013
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Karel Appel, Floating Head. Christie's, 23 Apr 2024, lot 102. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3266013.
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Karel Appel, Floating Head. Christie's, 23 Apr 2024, lot 102. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3266013.
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From the same sale 20th/21st Century: Amsterdam · Apr 2024
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|---|---|---|---|
| Zapp Magazine Issues #0 - #11 | ZAPP MAGAZINE (EST. 1992) | €2,000–€3,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled (More or Less) | HREINN FRIÐFINNSSON (1943-2024) | €7,000–€9,000 | upcoming |
| Paradise | TV BAR (CALLA HENKEL (B. 1988) & MAX PITEGOFF (B. 1987)) | €3,000–€5,000 | upcoming |
| Good Housekeeping | MR. PEANUT (VINCENT TRASOV (B. 1947)) | €3,000–€5,000 | upcoming |
| Untitled (Profil) | William Nelson Copley | €15,000–€20,000 | upcoming |
| Blaue Bilder über die Liebe | Jirí Georg Dokoupil | €30,000–€50,000 | upcoming |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Appel | Untitled | $37,800 | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | |
| Karel Appel | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Nov 2022 | ||
| Karel Appel | Drac | Sotheby's, Jan 2026 | ||
| Karel Appel | Tête Frenetique | Sotheby's, May 2022 | ||
| Karel Appel | Head | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Karel Appel | Figure avec chapeau | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Karel Appel | Untitled, 1983 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 | ||
| Karel Appel | Never Happy, 1971 | Freeman's | Hindman, Apr 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.