The collection includes paintings by such familiar names as Raoul Dufy and Serge Poliakoff and artists from the COBRA movement including Karel Appel (1921-2006). Appel’s Child with Green Ball from 1951, shown here, is one of the works on offer.
The 2ft 7in x 2ft (80 x 61cm), vividly coloured oil on canvas signed k. appel 51 lower right, has an estimate of €300,000-500,000.