Constant Nieuwenhuys-Stadsgezicht bij nacht/Magere brug, 1946

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Stadsgezicht bij nacht (Magere brug)

1946
Early period
32,0cm
x 43,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, NL

CID

1549

English title

Cityscape by Night (Skinny Bridge Amsterdam)

Alternate titles

Vue nocturne de la ville
2001
De magere brug bij nacht
1980
Ville de nuit
2015

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '46, bottom right in light blue paint

Provenance

1946 Constant
1948 Collection Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, NL
Tags
Amsterdam
Black
Blue
Brown
Building
City
Cityscape
Red
Yellow

Frame dimensions

nee
Constant Nieuwenhuys-New Babylon-Amsterdam, 1963

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

New Babylon-Amsterdam [I]

1963
New Babylon
52,2cm
x 62,2cm
geographical map
ink
Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

CID

1364

New Babylon-Amsterdam, July 10th 1963.
Work filed in Constant's archive under Atlas van New-Babylon. Meaning of the indication Atlas of New-Babylon requires further study.

Alternate titles

Amsterdam N.B.
1963 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, bottom right in ink. Titled, dated and signed Amsterdam N.-B." 10/7 '63 Constant, top right in ink
Tags
Amsterdam
City
Futuristic
Map
Netherlands

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Vergelijkende plattegrond, 1962

Photographer

Tom Haartsen
Vergelijkende plattegrond New Babylon-Amsterdam Ookmeer, 1962

Vergelijkende plattegrond New Babylon Amsterdam Ookmeer

1962
New Babylon
98,9cm
x 106,7cm
crayon
ink
paper
pencil
Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

CID

1361

English title

Comparing Map New Babylon Amsterdam Ookmeer

Alternate titles

Ausschnitt eines Grundplans mit 4 Sektoren
1964
Landkort til sammenligning Ookmeer
1976

Signed/dated

Titled, signed and dated NEW BABYLON sect. Ookmeer (Amsterdam), Constant 1962, bottom left in pencil
Tags
Amsterdam
City
Futuristic
Map
Netherlands

Frame dimensions

nee
Constant Nieuwenhuys-New Babylon-Amsterdam, 1968

Photographer

Unknown

New Babylon over Amsterdam (Atlas van New Babylon)

1968
New Babylon
200,0cm
x 300,0cm
geographical map
ink
watercolour
Collection Amsterdam Museum, NL

CID

526

A special commission of Amsterdams Historisch Museum (now called Amsterdam Museum) in 1968

English title

New Babylon on Amsterdam (Atlas of New Babylon)

Alternate titles

New Babylon over Amsterdam
1968 Archive entry

Provenance

Constant
Collection Amsterdam Museum, NL
Tags
Amsterdam
City
Map

Frame dimensions

nee
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Junkies, 1994

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Junkies

1994
Late period
185,0cm
x 194,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Fondation Constant longterm loan to Centraal Museum, Utrecht, NL

CID

509

Alternate titles

Junks
1995

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '94, bottom left in grey paint

Provenance

Constant
2005 Trudy Nieuwenhuys-van der Horst (Legacy Art Collection Constant)
2008 Trudy Nieuwenhuys-van der Horst, long-term loan to Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, NL
2012 Fondation Constant, long-term loan to Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, NL
2023 Fondation Constant, long-term loan to Centraal Museum Utrecht, NL
Tags
Amsterdam
City
People
Streetlife
Suffering

Frame dimensions

190 x 199 x 6 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Gezicht op het Sarphatipark, 1945

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Gezicht op het Sarphatipark

1945
Early period
97,5cm
x 76,5cm
linen
oil paint
Private collection, NL

CID

117

English title

Cityscape Sarphatipark, Amsterdam

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '45, bottom right in red (difficult to see)

Provenance

1945 Constant
Collection Jan Rovers, NL
Private collection, NL
Tags
Amsterdam
Cityscape

Frame dimensions

110,5 x 86,5 x 5 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Fusillering Weteringschans, 1945

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Fusillering Weteringschans

1945
Early period
21,5cm
x 30,0cm
paper
pencil
Collection Fondation Constant

CID

116

Image from a war torn Amsterdam.

English title

Execution Weteringschans

Signed/dated

Signed an dated Constant '45, bottom left from the center in black pencil
Tags
Amsterdam
City
Murder
People
War

Frame dimensions

36 x 45 x 2 cm