Selected bibliography | Karel Appel Foundation

Year	Author	Title	Source	Details	Type Sort descending
2024	Friedel, Helmut	The essence of landscape		exh. cat. Karel Appel: Toscana, Galleria Poggiali, Florence, 2024	Catalogue
1988	Appel, Karel & Hunter, Sam	Karel Appel: Portraits from the Titan Series		with texts by Karel Appel, Sam Hunter et al., exh. cat. Marisa del Re Gallery, New York, 1988	Catalogue
2001	Ragon, Michel	Karel Appel: Sag zum Abschied leise Servus		exh. cat. Galerie Lelong, Paris, 2001	Catalogue
1985	Pincus-Witten, Robert	Karel Appel: CoBrA Paintings 1948-1951		exh. cat. James Goodman Gallery, New York, 1985	Catalogue
2024	Kaiser, Franz-W.	Karel Appel in Italy		exh. cat. Karel Appel: Toscana, Galleria Poggiali, Florence, 2024	Catalogue
1951		Cobra, Revue international de l’art experimental		# 10 (autumn 1951), used as exh. cat. for IIe Exposition	Catalogue
1982	Beeren, Wim	Het Nieuwe Werk van Karel Appel 1979 – 1981		exh. cat. Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, 1982	Catalogue
2001	Kaiser, Franz-W.	Karel Appel: Beelden 1936–2000		with text by Franz-W. Kaiser (excerpt from 1998), exh. cat. Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Amstelveen, The Netherlands	Catalogue
2013	Stokvis, Willemijn	Karel Appel. I do not paint, I hit!		exh. cat. Museum Jorn, Silkeborg, Denmark, 2013	Catalogue
1976	Redeker, Hans	Karel Appel: schilderijen, gouaches, acryls, keramische beelden 1950–1975		exh. cat. Galerie Nova Spectra, The Hague, 1976	Catalogue
1985	Meijer, Ischa & Towarnicki, Frédéric de	Karel Appel: New Yorker Bilder 1984–1985		with texts by Ischa Meijer (excerpt of interview from 1984) and Frédéric de Towarnicki (excerpt of interview from 1977), exh. cat. Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne, 1985	Catalogue
1951		Internationale d’ Art Experimental		Palais des Beaux-Arts, Liège, Belgium, 1951	Catalogue
1982	Esteban, Claude	Appel et Alechinsky. Encres à deux pinceaux, peintures, etc.		with explanation by Pierre Alechinsky, foreword by Christian Dotremont (reprint from 1978), exh. cat. Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France, 1982	Catalogue
2001	Fuchs, Rudi & Gachnang, Johannes	Karel Appel, Pastorale Chiaroscuro		with texts by Rudi Fuchs (reworked text from 1995), Johannes Gachnang and letter by Jean Frémon, exh. cat. Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, 2001	Catalogue
1976		Editie “collection d’art”		year 8, # 4 (1976), with introduction by A. M. Hammacher, used as exh. cat. for Collection d'Art, Amsterdam, 1976	Catalogue
1982	Josephus-Jitta, Mariette	Karel Appel: Werk op papier 1941 – 1981, tekeningen, aquarellen, gouaches		with text by Mariette Josephus-Jitta, exh. cat. Gemeente Museum Den Haag, The Hague, 1982 & Staatliche Kunsthalle, Baden-Baden, Germany & Städtische Galerie, Erlangen, Germany & Fries Museum, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands & Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm & Musee des Augustins, Toulouse & Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen & Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Oslo	Catalogue
2001	Hofland, H. J. A. & Josephus-Jitta, Mariette & Kaiser, Franz-W.	Karel Appel: Werk op papier		with foreword by Wim van Krimpen and texts by H. J. A. Hofland, Mariette Josephus-Jitta (reworked text from 1982), Franz-W. Kaiser, exh. cat. Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, 2001	Catalogue
2014	Gingeras, Alison	Karel Appel		exh. cat. Blum & Poe, New York, 2014	Catalogue
1982	Béraud, Gilles & Besson, Christian & Dotremont, Christian & Lecombre, Sylvain	CoBrA, 1948-1951		exh. cat. Museé d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris & Maison de la Culture, Chalon-sur-Saône, France & Museé des Beaux-Arts, Rennes, France	Catalogue
2001	Steininger, Florian	Karel Appel: Der Machtwille der Planeten		exh. cat. Galerie Ulysses, Vienna, 2001	Catalogue
1959	Marinotti, Paolo	Dipingere coi tessuti		exh. cat. Palazzo Grassi, Venice, 1959	Catalogue
1997	Appel, Karel & McCormick, Carlo	Karel Appel: Unintended Monuments		with texts by Karel Appel and Carlo McCormick (reprint from 1990), exh. cat. Galerie Lelong, Zürich, 1997	Catalogue
1964	Read, Herbert	Appel		exh. cat. American Art Gallery, Copenhagen	Catalogue
2015	Gingeras, Alison & Godet, Marie & Laugharn, Fiona	The Avant-Garde Won’t Give Up. Cobra & Its Legacy		exh. cat. Blum & Poe, New York, 2015	Catalogue
1959	Marinotti, Paolo & Michaux, Henri & Sandberg, Willem	Vitalità nell'Arte		exh. cat. Palazzo Grassi, Venice, 1959 & Kunsthalle, Recklinghausen, Germany & Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam	Catalogue
2007	Kaiser, Franz-W.	Appels Akte		exh. cat. Karel Appel. Monumentale Zeichnungen, Albertina Museum, Vienna, 2007, with foreword by Klaus Albrecht Schröder; translated from German to English by Andrew Boreham, September 2021 as “Appel’s Nudes”	Catalogue
1953	Claus, Hugo & Tapié, Michel	Karel Appel	Palais des Beaux-Arts	exh. cat. Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, 1953	Catalogue
1995		Karel Appel: Sculpture		with introduction by David Anderson and Reine Hauser, exh. cat. Anderson Gallery, Buffalo, 1995	Catalogue
2015	Kaiser, Franz-W. & Lemonnier, Anne & Strobl, Andreas	Karel Appel. Works on paper		with introduction by Jonas Storsve, exh. cat. Musée national d’art moderne – Centre Pompidou, Paris, 2015 & Staatliche Sammlung München – Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich	Catalogue
1959	Neuburg, Hans	Karel Appel		exh. cat. Galerie Charles Lienhard, Zürich, 1959	Catalogue
1977	Rodriguez, Antonio	Karel Appel		with text by Antonio Rodriguez and interview by Alan Hanlon and Richard Graburn (reprint from 1972), exh. cat. Museo de Arte Moderno, Mexico City, 1977 & Museo de Bellas Artes, Caracas	Catalogue
1986	Hunter, Sam	Karel Appel: Recent Paintings		exh. cat. Marisa del Re Gallery, New York, 1986	Catalogue
1953	Sweeney, James Johnson	Younger European painters		exh. cat. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1953	Catalogue
1995	Fineberg, Jonathan	Mit dem Auge des Kindes		exh. cat. Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich & Kunstmuseum, Bern, 1995. Co-published as The Innocent Eye, Princeton University Press, 1997	Catalogue
1959	Tillich, Paul	New images of man		with prefatory note by Peter Selz and text by Paul Tillich, exh. cat. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1959	Catalogue
1986	Beeren, Wim & Hunter, Sam	Recent Paintings and Sculpture; Clouds, Windmill, Nudes and Other Mythologies		with texts by Wim Beeren, Sam Hunter (reworked text from exh. cat. Marisa del Re, 1986), exh. cat. Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1986	Catalogue
1965	Dotremont, Christian & Lucebert & Read, Herbert & Schierbeek, Bert & Ting, Walasse & Vinkenoog, Simon	Appel		with texts by Christian Dotremont, Lucebert (including reprint from 1950), Herbert Read (excerpt from 1957), Bert Schierbeek, Walasse Ting, Simon Vinkenoog, exh. cat. Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam & Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, 1965 & Städtische Kunstgalerie, Bochum, Germany & Charlottenborg, Copenhagen & Museum zu Allerheiligen, Schaffhausen, Germany & Moderna Museet, Stockholm	Catalogue
1995	Gachnang, Johannes	Karel Appel, Toskanischer Horizont		exh. cat. Galerie Lelong, Zürich, 1995	Catalogue
2002	Ragon, Michel	Karel Appel: Japanese Landscapes		with text by Michel Ragon (reprint from 2001), exh. cat. Galerie Lelong, Zürich, 2002	Catalogue
1960	Looten, Emmanuel	Karel Appel		exh. cat. Galerie Rive Droite, Paris, 1960	Catalogue
1986	Martin, Rupert & Verdet, André	Karel Appel: paintings 1980-85		with foreword by Alan Bowness and texts by Rupert Martin, André Verdet (reprint of interview from 1985), exh. cat. Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, 1986 & Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin	Catalogue
2008	Sassen, Jan Hein	Karel Appel. Jazz 1958 – 1962		with foreword by John Vrieze, exh. cat. Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Amstelveen, The Netherlands, 2008	Catalogue
1995	Fuchs, Rudi & Rohsmann, Arnulf & Zigaina, Guiseppe	Karel Appel: Ich bin die Erde der alles entspringt		exh. cat. Galerie Ulysses, Vienna, Austria & Kärntner Landesgalerie Klagenfurt, Austria, 1995 & Moderna Galerija Ljubljana	Catalogue
2002	Brugger, Ingried & Fuchs, Rudi & Kaiser, Franz-W. & Steininger, Florian	Karel Appel		with texts by Ingried Brugger, Rudi Fuchs, Franz-W. Kaiser (reprint from 2001), Florian Steininger, exh. cat. Kunstforum Wien, Vienna, 2002	Catalogue
1960	Sawyer, Kenneth B.	Karel Appel: Paintings 1955–1960 and Recent Gouaches		exh. cat. Martha Jackson Gallery, New York, 1960	Catalogue
1998	Fuchs, Rudi	Karel Appel: Birth of a Landscape		with text by Rudi Fuchs (reprint from 1995), exh. cat. Galerie Ulysses, Vienna, 1998	Catalogue
2008	Cerritelli, Claudio	Karel Appel: Opere 1990–2002		exh. cat. Galleria Arte 92, Milan, 2008	Catalogue
1995	Stokvis, Willemijn	De taal van Cobra en haar bronnen: uit de museumcollectie Van Stuijvenberg		coll. cat. Cobra Museum voor Moderne Kunst, Amstelveen, 1995	Catalogue
1960	Neuburg, Hans & Ragon, Michel	Karel Appel		with texts by Hans Neuburg (preprint from 1959), Michel Ragon (reprint from 1958), exh. cat. Galleria Lorenzelli, Bergamo, Italy, 1960	Catalogue
1998	Fuchs, Rudi & Hartog, Arie & Kuspit, Donald	Sculptures without a Hero		with introduction by Erika Röder-Diruf, Martina Rudloff and Paul Scholten, exh. cat. Museum Beelden aan Zee, The Hague, 1998	Catalogue