Karel Appel Lot n° 379

Karel Appel/Ceramic dish. Unique piece decorated by the master in 1953 in Paris. Signed, dated and dedicated to Haim Jeannette. Superb collector's item. TBE+. Ø 26 cm Jeannette Leroy Haim is a painter and fashion photographer who rubbed shoulders with avant-garde artists such as Zao Wou Ki, Pierre Soulages and Karel Appel. She became friends with Karel Appel in his studio in Paris Montmartre in the 1950s. Together they experimented with ceramics and Karel also painted with other artists. See the photo with 2 pieces from the same period. Expertise realized for the account of the current owner, by M Pairon (expert in ceramics) who collected the testimony of M Haim (photo).