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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Wright — 20|21 Art: The Chicago Edition, Lambertville · 25 January 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-954248
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Karel Appel, Close Together. Wright, 25 Jan 2023, lot 113. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-954248.
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Karel Appel, Close Together. Wright, 25 Jan 2023, lot 113. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-954248.
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From the same sale 20|21 Art: The Chicago Edition · Jan 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kira (Black) | Roby Dwi Antono | $5,000–$15,000 | |
| Knarled & Yelping Sea | Wesley Kimler | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Red and Black Composition | Bill Alpert | $1,000–$1,500 | |
| Figure Study | Mercedes Matter | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| Troubled with Size & Time | Joseph Amar | $1,200–$1,800 | |
| Geometric Composition | Burgoyne Diller | $2,000–$3,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Appel | Bedized Pudding Canadian Suite | $6,930 | Phillips, Oct 2021 | |
| Karel Appel | Het jonge dier (The Young Animal) | Bonhams, Jul 2025 | ||
| Karel Appel | Untitled | Bonhams, Mar 2026 | ||
| Karel Appel | karel appel | cats | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Karel Appel | Bedized Pudding Canadian Suite 6 | Bonhams, Jan 2025 | ||
| Karel Appel | Close Together | Rago, Jun 2023 | ||
| Karel Appel | Sans titre 1955 | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Karel Appel | Floating Family | Bonhams, Mar 2025 |
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.