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Karel Appel (Amsterdam, 25 april 1921 – Zürich, 3 mei 2006) was een Nederlands schilder en beeldhouwer in de moderne kunst uit de tweede helft van de twintigste eeuw, die tot de expressionisten kan worden gerekend. Hij brak doo…

Christiaan Karel Appel was a Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet. He started painting at the age of fourteen and studied at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam in the 1940s. He was one of the founders of the avant-garde movement CoBrA in 1948. He was also an avid sculptor and has had works featured in MoMA and other museums worldwide.