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Despite Piet Mondrian, not all Dutch artists are squares. The most noted American abstract expressionist, Willem de Kooning, is Rotterdam Dutch, and his opposite number in Europe, Karel Appel, is Amsterdam Dutch. Last week Appel both enthralled and infuriated the home town with a major retrospective at Amsterdam's Municipal Museum. Appel himself stayed in his house in Paris. "I can't stand Holland," Appel confided fiercely, "for more than two or three days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Big Appel | 12/7/1959 | See Source »

...George Bright, a recovered TB victim. Able, young Museum Director Forest Melick Hinkhouse, 34, soon had donations and art rolling in, ranging all the way from Van Dyck's Portrait of Charles I and Tintoretto's Portrait of a Nobleman to such modern works as Karel Appel's Portrait of Count Basie, John Hultberg's From a Car and Richard Diebenkorn's Woman by a Window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art in the Desert | 11/23/1959 | See Source »

After defeating Pittsburgh's Tony Vuocolo In 2:56 in the preliminary round of the Easterns, Foster won the next round with a 4-2 decision over Gene Appel of Columbia. Then, in the semi-finals, he turned back Doug Volugenau of Navy 8 to 5. Foster lost in the finals, however, dropping a 9-4 decision to Lehigh's Ed Hammer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Will Enter Four-Man Contingent In Iowa Tournament | 3/26/1959 | See Source »

...accompaniment for the dances is drums--drumming in fact, pervades the whole evening, from the shattering "Appel du Tam-Tam" played before the curtain rises, to the helter-skelter explosion of high spirits in the final. There must be at least two hours of drumming in this show, and yet there is not a single moment of rhythmic ennui. Clearly, the producers have gone to considerable lengths to find remarkable artists, drummers whose command of technique suggests the most accomplished Western percussionists...

Author: By Edgar Murray, | Title: Les Ballets Africains | 2/11/1959 | See Source »

...YORK--Ted Raymond's 2 to 0 decision over Columbia's heavyweight Gene Appel climaxed an uphill fight which saw the varsity wrestling team climb from a 6 to 11 deficit to eke out a close 15 to 11 win Saturday. This was the Crimson's first Ivy win in two tries and its fourth win of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Overcomes Columbia Wrestlers By 4 Point Margin | 2/11/1957 | See Source »

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