Full Name : Christiaan Karel Appel
Born : 25 April 1921 (1921-04-25) Amsterdam, Netherlands
Known for : Painting, sculpting, poetry
Movement : Experimentele Groep in Holland, Cobra
Died : May 3, 2006, Zurich, Switzerland
Artwork: "Personnage du Face"

Christiaan Karel Appel (25 April 1921 – 3 May 2006) was a Dutch painter, sculptor, and poet. He started painting at the age of fourteen and studied at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam in the 1940s. He was one of the founders of the avant-garde movement Cobra in 1948.

This painting is one of his featuring best work and is in limited edition