Image

Constant Nieuwenhuys-Le revenant, 1939

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Le revenant

1939
Early period
20,0cm
x 13,5cm
crayon
paper
pencil
watercolour
Private collection

CID

1250

Circa 1939
In 1939/1940 Constant drew 8 illustrations for the poems Fleurs du Mal by Charles Baudelaire, 1857.
Both the drawings Le revenant  (The Ghost) and Femmes damnées (Delphine et Hippolyte) are from Fleurs du Mal.

    English title

    The Ghost

    Signed/dated

    Signed Constant, bottom right in pencil

    Provenance

    Constant
    1996 M. Klein, Nijmegen (onduidelijk wanneer en bij wie gekocht)
    1998 particuliere verzamelaar (gekocht bij antiquariaat Aioloz, Leiden)
    2021 particuliere verzamelaar (gekocht bij veiling Bubb Kuyper, Haarlem)

    Frame dimensions

    34 x 26,5 x 1,2 cm

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    Title Year
    Femmes damnées 1939

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