The head hunter

Karel Appel (in 1981)

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Specifications

Title	The head hunter
Material and technique	Oil on canvas
Object type	Painting > Painting > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location	This object is in storage

Dimensions	Width 387 cm Depth 5 cm Height 224 cm
Artists	Painter: Karel Appel
Accession number	3043 a-b (MK)
Credits	Gift Karel Appel, 1982
Department	Modern Art
Acquisition date	1982
Creation date	in 1981
Entitled parties	© Karel Appel Foundation, c/o Pictoright Amsterdam 2018
Material	Canvas > Worked fibres > Fibre > Vegetable material > Organic material > Material > Material and technique Oil > Paint > Artist's material > Material > Material and technique
Object	Painting > Painting > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Geographical origin	The Netherlands > Western Europe > Europe

All about the artist

Karel Appel

Amsterdam 1921 - Zürich 2006

Karel Appel was given a painting set by his uncle when he was fifteen and was encouraged to paint. He studied at the Rijksacademie [National Academy] in...

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