Constant Nieuwenhuys-De vogelman, 1949

Photographer

Unknown

De vogelman

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

CID

3195

English title

The Birdman

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, on the back (in 1988)

Provenance

1949 Constant
1949 Collection Christian Dotremont, Belgium
+- 1950 Collection Général Major Piet de Groof (Walter Korun), Belgium
1988 Private collection, Belgium
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Brown
Fantasy creature
Man
Red
White

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
Collection unknown

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)
2022 buyer unknown (Christie's October 5, Made in Holland-Lot 13)
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Building
Grey
Ladder
Orange
Red
White

Frame dimensions

25,1 x 31,4 x 2 cm
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
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Vegetatie, 1948

Photographer

Unknown

Vegetatie

1948
Cobra
54,0cm
x 65,0cm
lacquer
linen
Private collection, Danmark

CID

2985

English title

Vegetation

Alternate titles

Vegetatie
1948 Archive entry
Bird Creatures
2012
Fuglevæsener
2012

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '48, bottom left in pencil

Provenance

1948 Constant
Collection Colette Allendy
2012 Private Collector, Danmark (Bruun Rasmussen)
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Brown
Fantasy creature
Orange
Red
Yellow

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-ZT/Bord dieren, 1948

Photographer

Unknown

ZT/Bord dieren

1948
Cobra
9,2cm
x 44,5cm
x 44,5cm
ceramic
paint
Collection Design Museum Den Bosch, NL

CID

2878

No TIFF image available.

English title

No Title/Ceramic Plate Animals

Alternate titles

Bord
1949 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '48, on the back in black paint

Provenance

1948 Constant
H. Plomper, Bergen
W.H. Smit, Brussels
1995 Design Museum Den Bosch, NL
Tags
Animal
Bird
Fantasy creature

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Vogels, 1947

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Vogels

1947
Early period
34,4cm
x 27,9cm
lithograph
paper
Collection Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, NL

CID

2766

English title

Birds

Alternate titles

Vogels
1947 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '47, bottom right in pencil
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Hibou gris, 1950

Photographer

Unknown

Hibou gris

1950
Cobra
13,0cm
x 18,0cm
oil paint
panel
Private collection, Turin, ITALY

CID

2677

English title

Grey Owl

Alternate titles

Hibou Brun
1950 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed, dated and titled, Constant, Paris 28 nov'50. Pour Matie. Hibou gris, on the back in pencil

Provenance

1950 Constant
Collection Matie van Domselaer, NL
Private collection, Turin, ITALY
Tags
Animal
Bird
Green
Grey
Owl

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Hibou brun, 1950

Photographer

Unknown

Hibou brun

1950
Cobra
18,0cm
x 13,0cm
oil paint
panel
Private collection, Turin, ITALY

CID

2676

English title

Brown Owl

Alternate titles

Hibou Gris
1950 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed, dated and titled, Constant, Paris 28 nov'50. Pour Matie. Hibou brun, on the back in pencil

Provenance

1950 Constant
Collection Matie van Domselaer, NL
Private collection, Turin, ITALY
Tags
Animal
Bird
Blue
Green
Owl
Sepia

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Studie gewonde duif, 1951

Photographer

Unknown

Studie gewonde duif

1951
Cobra
46,0cm
x 43,5cm
crayon
gouache
ink
paper
Collection Van De Loo, Munich, Germany

CID

2634

English title

Study Wounded Dove

Alternate titles

Duif
1951 Archive entry
Studie gewonde duif
1951

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '51, bottom right in pencil.

Provenance

1951 Constant
Collection Steef de Vries, Deventer, NL
1992 Collection Van De Loo, Munich, DE (Christie's)
Tags
Animal
Bird
Dove
War
Wheel

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Sur la plage, 1983

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Sur la plage

1983
Late period
52,5cm
x 72,5cm
paper
watercolour
Private collection, NL

CID

2622

English title

On the Beach

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '83, bottom center in pencil

Provenance

1983 Constant
2006 Collection Koch notarissen (Tom Okker)
Private collection, NL (Jaski Art)
Tags
Animal
Beige
Bird
Dog
Nude
People
Pink

Frame dimensions

No