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Karel Appel

Dutch
(1921–2006)

Lenten Masks
1969

Lithograph
28 x 32.25 in.
Museum Permanent Collection
1984.273

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abstract*, abstract expressionism, blue, CoBra*, face, gray, green, Masks, orange, red, teal, yellow
  • abstract - Genre of visual arts in which figurative subjects or other forms are simplified or changed in their representation so that they do not portray a recognizable person, object, thing, etc.; may reference an idea, quality, or state rather than a concrete object. For the process of formulating general concepts by abstracting common properties of instances, prefer "abstraction." For 20th-century art styles that were a reaction against the traditional European conception of art as the imitation of nature, use "Abstract (fine arts style)."
  • abstract expressionism
  • blue
  • CoBra - Refers to the highly expressionistic style inspired by children's art characteristic of a group formed in 1948 by artists from Copenhagen, Brussels, and Amsterdam.
  • face
  • gray
  • green
  • Masks
  • orange
  • red
  • teal
  • yellow

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