The Dutch born artist Karel Appel was unquestionably one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, helping to define one of its chief features: "If I paint like a barbarian, it's because we live in a barbarous age," he once famously declared. This catalogue of an exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum shows that he was still going strong in the last decade of his life, presenting a selection of the artist's paintings, sculptures and works on paper from his final phase.
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The Dutch born artist Karel Appel was unquestionably one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century, helping to define one of its chief features: "If I paint like a barbarian, it's because we live in a barbarous age," he once famously declared. This catalogue of an exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum shows that he was still going strong in the last decade of his life, presenting a selection of the artist's paintings, sculptures and works on paper from his final phase.
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Fair. Acceptable-This is a significantly damaged book. It should be considered a reading copy only. Please order this book only if you are interested in the content and not the condition. May be ex-library. Oversized. PAPERBACK.
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VG (slight wear to bottom edge. ) White & color illus. wraps, French flaps, 148 pp., many color plates, few BW illus. Text is in Dutch and English. Issued in conjunction with a 2001 exhibition featuring works by Dutch artist Christiaan Karel Appel (1921-2006). With an essay by Johannes Gachnang, a letter from Jean Fremon to Rudi Fuchs, and an artist interview conducted by Rudi Fuchs. Many vibrant examples of Appel's work.