Constant Nieuwenhuys-Vogel (Duif), 1952

Photographer

Unknown

Vogel (Duif)

1952
Towards a synthesis of art
64,5cm
x 50,0cm
gouache
monotype
paper
Private collection, NL

CID

3180

English title

Bird (Dove)

Alternate titles

Vogel (Duif)
1952 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '52, center left in pencil

Provenance

1952 Constant
Collection Steef de Vries, Schiedam, NL
1990 Collection Herman Kater (Chistie's Amsterdam)
2005 Private collection, NL (Sotheby's Amsterdam)
Tags
Animal
Dove
Pigeon
War
White

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Végétation, 1948

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Végétation

1948
Cobra
45,5cm
x 52,8cm
linen
oil paint
Collection De Heus-Zomer, NL

CID

3171

English title

Vegetation

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '48, center right in greay paint

Provenance

1948 Constant
1951 Henry Schou, Denmark
1987 Collection Willem M. Smit (Sotheby's London)
1993 Collection ABN AMRO, NL (through bankruptcy of Smit collection)
1994 Collection De Heus-Zomer, NL
Tags
Animal
Black
Blue
Figures
Green
Grey
Red
White
Yellow

Frame dimensions

65,6 x 73,3 x 3,6 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Twee dieren, ca 1971

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Twee dieren

1971
New Babylon
31,0cm
x 39,9cm
paper
watercolour
Private collection, NL

CID

3111

circa 1971

English title

Muzzled

Alternate titles

Gemuilkorfd
1981
Twee dieren
1971 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, centre left in black pencil on blue/white fond

Provenance

1971 Constant
1981 Collection Lagerwaard, Haarlem (Collection d'Art, Amsterdam)
2005 Private collection, NL
Tags
Animal
Dog

Frame dimensions

37,7 x 56,7 x 2 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Hollend paard, 1948

Photographer

Amanda Powers

Hollend paard

1948
Cobra
47,0cm
x 63,8cm
gouache
paper
Collection Aaron Shatzman and Karen Kaplan, USA

CID

3106

English title

Running Horse

Alternate titles

Hollend paard
1948 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '48, bottom right in black pencil

Provenance

1948 Constant
1951 Collection unknown (Zimmergalerie Franck)
Märkisches Museum, Witten am Ruhr, DE
Collection unknown, CH
2018 Collection Aaron Shatzman and Karen Kaplan, USA (Galerie Kornfeld Auktionen, Bern)
Tags
Animal
Black
Horse
Red
Yellow

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Leeuw met prooi [II], 1995

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Leeuw met prooi [II]

1995
Late period
43,0cm
x 58,0cm
paper
watercolour
Collection unknown

CID

3104

English title

Lion with Prey [II]

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '95, top left in pink watercolor

Provenance

1995 Constant
1996 Collection unknown (Galerie Collection d'art)
Tags
Animal
Brown
Lion
Purple
Yellow

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-ZT/Dier met toren (Eiffeltoren), 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

ZT/Dier met toren (Eiffeltoren)

1949
Cobra
24,0cm
x 30,1cm
linen
oil paint
Private collection, NL

CID

3050

English title

No Title/Animal with Tower (Eiffeltower)

Alternate titles

Eiffeltoren
1949

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, top right in black paint

Provenance

1949 Constant
Collection unknown
1990 Private collection, NL (Sotheby's)
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Building
Grey
Ladder
Orange
Red
White

Frame dimensions

25,1 x 31,4 x 2 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Hondendressuur, 1987

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Hondendressuur

1987
Late period
39,5cm
x 55,0cm
paper
pencil
watercolour
Collection Rita en Viktor Mässer, Germany

CID

3027

English title

Dog Dressage

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '87, bottom left in black pencil

Provenance

1987 Constant
1988 Collection d'Art
1988 Collection Rita en Viktor Mässer, Germany
Tags
Animal
Black
Dog
Green
Man
People
Purple
Red
Yellow

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Europa I, ca 1988

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Europa [I]

1988
Late period
55,0cm
x 36,0cm
gouache
paper
watercolour
Collection Cora and Hans de Vries, NL

CID

3026

Circa 1988

Signed/dated

Signed and titled Constant Europa, top left in sepia pencil

Provenance

Constant
Collection Cora and Hans de Vries, NL
2010 Hans de Vries (na overlijden Cora de Vries)
Tags
Animal
Bull
Erotica
Myth
People
Woman

Frame dimensions

unknown
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Femme et cheval, ca 1987

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Femme et cheval

1987
Late period
35,5cm
x 41,0cm
paper
watercolour
Collection K. van Stuijvenberg, NL

CID

3019

Circa 1987

English title

Woman and Horse

Alternate titles

Rustende amazone
1988

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, bottom left in black pencil

Provenance

1987 ca Constant
1988 Collection d'Art
Collection K. van Stuijvenberg, NL (gift from Constant)
Tags
Animal
Horse
Myth
People
Woman

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-La femme à l'oiseau, 1985

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

La femme à l'oiseau

1985
Late period
56,0cm
x 42,0cm
paper
watercolour
Private collection, Germany

CID

3015

English title

The Woman with Bird

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '85, bottom center in red ink on grey fond

Provenance

1985 Constant
1986 Private collection, Germany
Tags
Animal
Bird
Grey
People
Portrait
Red
Sepia
Woman

Frame dimensions

No