Signed and dated 'Constant '56,' bottom right in pencil
Provenance
1956 Constant
1974 Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
Tags
Abstract
Frame dimensions
unknown
Exhibitions
Documentation
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Photographer
Tom Haartsen
Compositie met blauwe lijnen
1953
Towards a synthesis of art
17,3cm
x 12,5cm
paper
Collection Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, NL
CID
1263
Circa 1953
Details
English title
Composition with Blue Lines
Tags
Abstract
Blue
Frame dimensions
22,2 x 16,1 x 1,5 cm
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
Image
Image
Image
Image
Nébulose mécanique [III]
1958
New Babylon
65,0cm
x 53,0cm
x 43,0cm
metal
plexiglass
Collection Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, NL donated by Ida and Piet Sanders, Schiedam, NL
CID
1260
Constant didn't number them, the numbers are just to distinguish them on the website.
Details
Alternate titles
Nébulose mécanique
1958 Archive entry
Signed/dated
Signed Constant, chiseled and painted in the plexiglass side plane
Provenance
1958 Constant
Collection Ida and Piet Sanders, Schiedam, NL
1987 Collection Kröller-Müller, NL
Tags
Abstract
Architecture
Futuristic
Yellow
Frame dimensions
No
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
Image
Image
Image
Image
Constructie met halve cirkels
1958
New Babylon
60,0cm
x 76,0cm
x 76,0cm
aluminum
plexiglass
Collection Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, NL
CID
1259
Details
English title
Construction with Half Circles
Alternate titles
Constructie met halve cirkels
1958 Archive entry
Construction with semi-circles
1966
Costruzione con semicerchi
1966
Provenance
1958 Constant
1965 Rijksdienst voor Cultureel Erfgoed, NL | K65223
2005 Collection Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, NL
Tags
Abstract
Architecture
Futuristic
Frame dimensions
nee
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
Image
Image
Compositie met blauwe en witte blokjes
1953
Towards a synthesis of art
60,0cm
x 59,8cm
x 4,0cm
paint
wood
Collection Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, NL
CID
1257
Details
English title
Composition with Blue and White Cubes
Alternate titles
Compositie met blauwe en witte blokjes
1953 Archive entry
Composition with Blue and White Blocks
2001
Reliëf
1981 sculptuur
Provenance
1953 Constant
1965 Collection Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, NL
Tags
Abstract
Blue
White
Frame dimensions
78 x 78 x 4,0 cm
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
Compositie met blauwe lijnen
1953
Towards a synthesis of art
122,2cm
x 121,7cm
x 1,6cm
oil paint
panel
Collection Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, NL
CID
1256
Details
English title
Composition with Blue Lines
Alternate titles
Compositie met blauwe lijnen
1953 Archive entry
Signed/dated
Signed and dated Constant 1953, bottom left in pencil
Provenance
1953 Constant
1978 Collection Kröller-Müller, Otterlo, NL
Tags
Abstract
Blue
Frame dimensions
133,2 x 133,3 x 7,0 cm
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
Compositie met oranje driehoek
1953
Towards a synthesis of art
99,7cm
x 90,2cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
CID
1176
Details
English title
Composition with Orange Triangle
Alternate titles
Compositie met oranje driehoek
1953 Archive entry
Composition avec triangle orange
2001
Provenance
1953 Constant
Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
Tags
Abstract
Frame dimensions
nee
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
La ville noyée
1956
New Babylon
146,5cm
x 112,7cm
linen
oil paint
Collection De Heus-Zomer, NL
CID
944
Details
English title
The Sunken City
Alternate titles
Die Stadt
1961
Visionare stad
1965
Signed/dated
Signed and dated Constant '56, on the tenter in pencil
Provenance
1956 Constant
2003 Collection Victor Nieuwenhuys, NL
2008 Collection De Heus-Zomer, NL (Sotheby's)
Tags
Abstract
Black
City
Grey
Purple
Red
White
Frame dimensions
150,4 x 117,2 x 5 cm
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
Verstrikte vogel
1948
Cobra
115,0cm
x 50,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Cobra Museum of Modern Art, Amstelveen, NL
CID
647
Details
English title
Entangled Bird
Alternate titles
Ensnared Bird
1966
Uccello in trappola
1966
L'oiseau dans le filet
2001
Signed/dated
Signed and dated Constant '48, bottom right scratched in black
Provenance
1948 Constant
Collection Steef de Vries, Deventer, NL
1989 Karel van Stuijvenberg (Sotheby's London)
2002 Galerie Moderne Silkeborg. Galerie Moderne Amsterdam, G. Lasès (collection Stuijvenberg)
2006 Cobra Museum of Modern Art, Amstelveen, NL (Galerie Moderne Amsterdam)
Tags
Abstract
Animal
Bird
Black
Red
White
Yellow
Frame dimensions
unknown
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
Constructie met ladders
1961
New Babylon
146,5cm
x 112,2cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Galerie Haas, Zurich
CID
634
Constant himself gave this work the title Visionaire stad (Visionary city) but when the work was exhibited at the Biennale in Venice in 1966 the work was titled Constructie met ladders.
Details
English title
Construction with Ladders
Alternate titles
Visionaire stad
1956 Archive entry
Construction with Ladders
1966
Construzzione con scale
1966
Die Stadt
1961
Signed/dated
Signed and dated Constant '61, right from center on top of the white horizon on the right of the red triangle, scratched in black fond.
Provenance
1961 Constant
2005 Legacy Constant - Trudy Nieuwenhuys-van der Horst
2006 Cobra Museum of Modern Art, Amstelveen, NL, longterm loan Trudy Nieuwenhuys-van der Horst