This is the painting 'Three Faces" by Karel Appel. It is an original work but I no longer have the authentication documents. My father purchased this piece at an auction in the 1970s.
My father owned it from sometime in the 1970s until 1998, when he gave it to me. I have had it since that time.
Dear Lisa,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Please find below a description and an estimate of your work which appears to be by the Dutch artist.
Karel Appel (1921-2006)
Lithograph on paper (abstract figurative composition)
Signed in pencil l.r.
Numbered l.l. 31/100
Framed and matted
Condition: excellent
The estimation in red is based on actual recent past recorded auction sales of comparables, and this valuation has been provided on the condition of authenticity.
Best regards,
Karine