Christiaan Karel Appel (pronounced [ˈkrɪstijaːŋ ˈkaːrəl ˈɑpəl] ⓘ; 25 April 1921 – 3 May 2006) was a Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet. He started painting at the age of fourteen and studied at …

May 3, 2006 · From 1940 to 1943, during the German occupation, Appel studied at the Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten in Amsterdam, and it was there he met the young …

May 3, 2006 · Karel Appel was a major post-war painter who looked to the art produced by children, mental patients, and Folk artists for inspiration.

May 8, 2006 · Appel was born on April 25, 1921, in Amsterdam, the capital of The Netherlands. He studied art there, from 1940 to 1943, at the Rejksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten—the …

Karel Appel was a Dutch artist best known as one of the founding members of the avant-garde CoBrA group after World War II. ‘I don’t paint, I hit’, he said of his bold expressive style. Appel …

Christiaan Karel Appel was born on April 25, 1921, in the house of Jan and Johanna (born Chevalier) Appel at Dapperstraat 7 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, as second of their four …

May 3, 2006 · Appel’s international breakthrough takes place while the status of the modern art capital shifts from Paris to New York. He moves in circles of both the Nouvelle École de Paris …

Appel and other young Dutch artists found the Dutch Experimental group in Amsterdam. The International Cobra group is founded in Paris and eventually merges with the Dutch …

Inspired by a true story, Invincible recounts the last 48 hours in the life of Marc-Antoine Bernier, a 14-year-old boy on a desperate quest for freedom. ‘Young Girl’ was created in 1957 by Karel …

Apr 25, 2022 · Karel Appel was born in 1921 in Amsterdam, and his full legal name was Christiaan Karel Appel. During his school-age years, many kids called him “Kik” for short. …