"[Appel] has to shatter, to infringe. It is his deployment. He is a solitary man with a staggering health. He leaves dreaming to matter."
— Karel Appel

January 1, 1970

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SculptorsPainters from the NetherlandsPeople from Amsterdam
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Sources

Dotremont c. 1962, in 'L'oeil' (nr. 96) (MR1-28); as quoted in Karel Appel, a gesture of colour, Jean-François Lyotard, (original French text of 1992 based upon intensive correspondence with Karel Appel), Christine Buci-Glucksmann, Herman Parret; University Press, Leuven, Belgium, 2009, p. 103