Constant with his painting Verschroeide aarde [II] (1951) outside his studio at the Henri Polaklaan 25, Amsterdam, circa 1951.
Documentation
Constant with painting Verschroeide aarde [I], 1951-1
Constant with his painting Verschroeide aarde [I] (1951) outside his studio at the Henri Polaklaan 25, Amsterdam, circa 1951.
Unknown object, 1951
Onknown object, presumably in Constant's studio at the Henri Polaklaan 25, Amsterdam, circa 1951.
Dotremont at his place, 1950
Dotremont at his place Rue de la Paille, Bruxelles, 1950. On the wall a work by Constant, 1948.
Constant making a proof print of the litho 'Kat'
Constant at the lithographic printer in Copenhagen in 1949.
NB: We do not have a version fit for print of this image.
Aldo van Eyck with Constant's painting L'animal sorcier, 1949
f.l.t.r.: Tony Sluiter and Aldo van Eyck carrying Constant's painting "L'animal sorcier".
Installation of room 6 of the Internationale Tentoonstelling van Experimentele Kunst by Aldo van Eyk at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam in 1949. Aldo van Eyk was designer of the exhibition. Paintings on the wall by Karel Appel.
Cobra exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam-2
Cobra exhibition Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, November 1949: Room 8. On the upper left À nous la liberté/Après nous la liberté, 1949 on the bottom left L'animal sorcier, 1949. On the right wall three works by Zoltan Kemeny.
Cobra meeting in studio of Jean Michel Atlan, Paris, 1949
Cobra meeting in the studio of Jean-Michel Atlan in Paris, 1949
F.l.t.r. Jacques Doucet, Constant, Christian Dotremont, Denise Atlan, Jean-Michel Atlan, Corneille and Karel Appel.
Subscript by Constant reads: Réunion à l'atelier de J. Atlan, Paris, 1949.
Cobra meeting in studio of Jean Michel Atlan, Paris, 1949
Cobra meeting in the studio of Jean-Michel Atlan in Paris, 1949
F.l.t.r. Jacques Doucet, Constant, Christian Dotremont, Denise Atlan, Jean-Michel Atlan, Corneille and Karel Appel.
Subscript by Constant reads: Réunion à l'atelier de J. Atlan, Paris, 1949.
Constant and his family, 1949
On the back: Kopenhagen 1949 (at the home of Asger Jorn).
Three well shaped todlers.
F.l.t.r: Martha, Matie van Domselaer with Olga on her lap and Constant with Victor on his lap.
Constant and his second wife Nellie Riemens with stamp by Jan Bons
Constant and his second wife Nellie Riemens, 1950. Stamp designed by Jan Bons, 1988
NB: Not available in high res!
Constant at his home
Constant at his home, Henri Polaklaan 25 Amsterdam.
ca 1949
NB: We do not have a version fit for print of this image.
Constant at the Cobra exhibition in the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Constant Nieuwenhuys in room 4 at the Cobra exhibition in the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam from 03 to 28 November 1949.
Constant playing guitar, 1949
Constant playing guitar at the Henri Polaklaan 25, Amsterdam, 1949
Constant working on a mural for Jørgen Nash in Denmark, 1949
F.l.t.r: Jørgen Nash, Constant Nieuwenhuys and Victor.
Constant working on a mural of painted cement in the garden of Jørgen Nash in Tibirkelunde, Sjaelland, Denmark, in May 1949. Jørgen Nash is the brother of Asger Jorn.
Constant, Appel and Corneille on horseback
Constant, Appel and Corneille are riding horse in Tegelen, 1949.
They were making their ceramics in Tegelen.
NB: Not available in high res!
Constant, Else Alfelt, Nelly Riemens and Karel Appel, 1949
F.l.t.r: Constant, Else Alfelt (Høst), Nelly Riemens and Karel Appel at Constant's home at the Henri Polaklaan 25, Amsterdam, November 1949.
Experimental artists entering the Cobra exhibition in the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, November 1949
Cobra exhibition in Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, November 1949. Experimental artists entering the museum with their work, November 3, 1949.
F.l.t..r: Constant with his son Victor (carrying Constant's painting Masque/Masker, 1949), Eugène Brands, Tonie Sluyter (Appel's girlfriend), Anton Rooskens, Karel Appel, Jacques Doucet, Gerrit Kouwenaar, Theo Wolvecamp, Lucebert and Jan Elburg.
Le Barricade at the entrance of the Cobra exhibition, 1949
Le Barricade at the entrance of the Cobra exhibition, Internationale Tentoonstelling van Experimentele Kunst at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam from 03-28 November 1949. Constant painted this very large painting of 372 by 300 cm on location just before the opening of the exhibition. Eugene Brands and Karel Appel also painted large scale paintings on location, specially for the exhibition.