Karel Appel (1921-2006)
Happy Meeting portfolio (6 works), 1974
The complete portfolio, comprising 6 lithographs in colors with reflective metallic foil and embossing on wove paper, each signed in pencil, dated and annotated 'EA' (each an artist proof aside from the edition of 120), with title, introduction and colophon pages, with the blindstamps of the publisher/printers, Editions Press, San Francisco, each with full margins, contained in original orange-red linen-covered portfolio with shoe lace ties. (6 works)
each image variable 22 x 30in (55.9 x 76.2cm)
each sheet variable 26 x 34in (66 x 86.4cm)

Fresh impressions, one print has the embossing of the other print slightly showing in the surface of the print, one ding and small ink loss in the silver foiled print, one 4 inch crease in one print in the lower left corner paper margin.

Red/Orange linen covered Portfolio size: 35 x 27 1/2 x 3/4 inches