Harvard Art Museums > 2003.40.10: Exploded Head Paintings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Exploded Head (Karel Appel) , 2003.40.10,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Oct 13, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/96397. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2003.40.10 People Karel Appel, Dutch (Amsterdam 1921 - 2006 Zurich, Austria) Title Exploded Head Other Titles Original Language Title: Tete Eclatee Classification Paintings Work Type painting Date 1959 Culture Dutch Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/96397 Physical Descriptions Medium Oil on canvas Dimensions 80.96 x 99.7 cm (31 7/8 x 39 1/4 in.) framed: 81.5 x 100.5 x 2.5 cm (32 1/16 x 39 9/16 x 1 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: l.l. in black paint: Appel 59 label: on wooden strectcher on back of canvas, English: Fogg TL label 74.1965, Tete Eclatee Bourlet (packers & shippers) L18504 Provenance Recorded Ownership History Mary Gershinowitz, bequest; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2003. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Mary Gershinowitz Copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / Karel Appel Foundation Accession Year 2003 Object Number 2003.40.10 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu