Selected bibliography | Karel Appel Foundation

Year	Author	Title	Details	Type Sort descending
2011	Kaiser, Franz-W. & Wijnia, Lieke	Parijs. Stad van de moderne kunst	exh. cat. Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, The Hague, 2011	Catalogue
2005	Fuchs, Rudi	Karel Appel. Opere 1991 – 2002	exh. cat. Galleria Arte 92, Milan, 2005	Catalogue
2023	Kaiser, Franz-W.	Karel Appel: Four Exhibitions	exh. cat. four exhibitions: Paris / New York; Encounter in Spring and what follows; Object Paintings; Late Nudes, Galerie Max Hetzler, Berlin / London, 2023	Catalogue
1949		Cobra: organe du front international des artistes expérimentaux d'avant-garde, # 4	edition: Experimentele Groep in Holland, used as exh. cat. for Exposition Internationale d’Art Expérimental, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1949	Catalogue
1963	Schierbeek, Bert	Appel Nudes	exh. cat. Gimpel and Hanover Galerie Zürich, 1963 & Galerie Europe, Paris & Gimpel Fils, London & Martha Jackson Gallery, New York	Catalogue
1994	Appel, Karel & Claus, Hugo & Fuchs, Rudi & Hunter, Sam & McCormick, Carlo	Karel Appel Retrospective	with texts by Karel Appel (reprint from 1971), Hugo Claus (reprint from 1962), Rudi Fuchs (reprint from 1990), Sam Hunter (reworked text from 1986), Carlo McCormick (reprint from 1990), exh. cat. The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, 1994	Catalogue
1974	Sandberg, Willem	CoBrA and Contrasts, The Winston-Malbin Collection	with text by Willem Sandberg, exh. cat. The Detroit Institute of Arts, 1974	Catalogue
1996	Fuchs, Rudi	Appel. Figures et paysages	exh. cat. Galerie Lelong, Paris, 1996	Catalogue
2005	Fuchs, Rudi & Steininger, Florian	Karel Appel: Retrospective 1945 – 2005	with texts by Rudi Fuchs (reprints from 1990 and 1995), Florian Steininger (reprint from 2002), exh. cat. Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum, Bratislava, 2005	Catalogue
1963		Karel Appel: Selezione di dipinti dal 1950 al 1961	exh. cat. La Medusa, Rome, 1963	Catalogue
1994	Teh-Yu Wang, David	A Retrospective of Karel Appel	with preface by Tsai-Lang Huan and introduction by Rudi Fuchs, exh. cat. Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan, 1994	Catalogue
2012	Edwards, Jennifer Sudul	Pasadena to Santa Barbara: Selected History of Art in Southern California, 1951 – 1969	with texts by Jennifer Sudul Edwards et al., exh. cat. Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 2012	Catalogue
1958	Ragon, Michel	Appel: Gouaches et céramiques	exh. cat. Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris, 1958	Catalogue
1991	Fuchs, Rudi	Karel Appel: Black & White Paintings	exh. cat. Marisa del Re Gallery, New York, 1991	Catalogue
1996	Fuchs, Rudi	Karel Appel: Variazioni sul tema	with text by Rudi Fuchs (transcript/excerpt of radio broadcast from 1995), exh. cat. Fondazione Ambrosetti Arte Contemporanea, Brescia, Italy, 1996	Catalogue
2006	Heymer, Kay	The Guggenheim. Die Sammlung	with texts by Kay Heymer et al., exh. cat. Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Kunstmuseum Bonn, 2006	Catalogue
2024	Aalders, Steven	(Fe)Male	exh. cat. Karel Appel. (Fe)Male, Slewe Gallery, Amsterdam, 2024	Catalogue
1988	Ragon, Michel	Karel Appel	exh. cat. Galerie Beyeler, Basel, 1988	Catalogue
2012	Bashkoff, Tracey	Art of Another Kind: International Abstraction and the Guggenheim, 1949 - 1960	with texts by Tracey Bashkoff et al., exh. cat. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2012	Catalogue
1958	Sandberg, Willem	Karel Appel	exh. cat. Galerie Änne Abels, Cologne, 1958	Catalogue
1975	Read, Herbert	Appel: Paintings	with text by Herbert Read (excerpt from 1962), interview with Karel Appel by Alan Hanlon and Richard Graburn (excerpt from 1972), exh. cat. Wildenstein, London, 1975	Catalogue
1985	Barilli, Renato & Beeren, Wim & Frankenstein, Alfred & Josephus-Jitta, Mariette & Salvi, Sergio	Karel Appel	with texts by Renato Barilli, Wim Beeren (reprint from 1982), Alfred Frankenstein (reprint from 1980), Mariette Josephus-Jitta (reprint from 1982) Sergio Salvi, exh. cat. Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Florence, 1985	Catalogue
1996	Baum, Peter & Kaiser, Franz-W.	Karel Appel. Gemälde, Gouachen, Zeichnungen 1950-1965	with texts by Peter Baum, Franz-W. Kaiser (transcript of speech from 1994), exh. cat. BAWAG Foundation, Vienna, 1996	Catalogue
2006	Sailer, John	Karel Appel: Last Paintings	exh. cat Galerie Ulysses, Vienna, 2006	Catalogue
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
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
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
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
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