Constant Nieuwenhuys-Haantje op rieten stoel, 1946

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Haantje op rieten stoel

1946
Early period
89,9cm
x 70,3cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Gemeentemuseum Helmond, NL

CID

1437

Circa 1946

English title

Rooster on Wicker Chair

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, bottom right in sanguine paint

Provenance

1946 ca Constant
Collection Fanny Kelk, Amsterdam
Collection Stedelijk Museum Helmond
Tags
Animal
Bird
Brown
Red
White

Frame dimensions

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Constant Nieuwenhuys-Vogelman, 1952

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Vogelman

1952
Cobra
61,2cm
x 63,7cm
gouache
indian ink
paper
Collection Ambassade Hotel, Amsterdam, NL

CID

1415

English title

Birdman

Alternate titles

Vogelman
1952 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '52, bottom right in pencil

Provenance

1952 Constant
Collection Hans Sonnenberg, Rotterdam, NL
2007 Collection Tom Okker Art, Amsterdam, NL (Sotheby's Amsterdam)
Collection Ambassade Hotel, Amsterdam, NL (Tom Okker Art)
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Man
White

Frame dimensions

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Constant Nieuwenhuys-ZT/Vogel met wielen, 1948

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Vogel met wielen

1948
Cobra
63,4cm
x 44,8cm
crayon
paper
pencil
Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

CID

1352

English title

Bird with Wheels

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '48, bottom right in pencil
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Blue
Red
Wheel
Yellow

Frame dimensions

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Constant Nieuwenhuys-Frankfurt, 1951

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Witte handen en blauwe vogel

1951
Cobra
52,5cm
x 57,5cm
gouache
ink
paper
Collection Ellen en Jan Nieuwenhuizen-Segaar

CID

1300

English title

White Hands Blue Bird

Alternate titles

Frankfurt
.
Witte handen en blauwe vogel
1951 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed, dated and titled Constant '51 Frankfurt, bottom right in white pencil

Provenance

1951 Constant
1962 ca. Collection B.W. Hoornweg, Rotterdam, NL
1986 Collection Stéphane Janssen, USA (Christie's London)
2011 Collection Ellen en Jan Nieuwenhuizen-Segaar, BE
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Blue
City
Fist
Grey
Hand
White

Frame dimensions

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Constant Nieuwenhuys-Boot met vliegende figuur, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Boot met vliegende figuur

1949
Cobra
45,0cm
x 54,1cm
chalk
gouache
graphite
ink
paper
Collection Museum Boijmans van Beuningen Rotterdam, NL

CID

1279

English title

Boat with Flying Figure

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, center left of center, in pencil
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Blue
Boat
Fantasy creature
Green
People
Red
Travel
White
Yellow

Frame dimensions

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Constant Nieuwenhuys-Gewonde duif, 1951

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Gewonde duif

1951
Cobra
141,0cm
x 133,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Rijksdienst voor Cultureel Erfgoed on longterm loan to Museum Boijmans van Beuningen Rotterdam, NL

CID

1270

English title

Wounded Dove

Alternate titles

Gewonde duif
1951 Archive entry
Colombe blesée
1992
Verwundete Taube
1961

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '51, bottom right in black paint

Provenance

1951 Constant
1963 Collection Rijksdienst voor Cultureel Erfgoed, NL | E1253
2002 Museum Boijmans van Beuningen Rotterdam, NL
Tags
Animal
Bird
Destruction
Dove
War

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Vogel, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Vogel [I]

1949
Cobra
28,0cm
x 32,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Museum Boijmans van Beuningen Rotterdam, NL

CID

1269

English title

Bird

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, top left in grey paint
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Brown
Orange
Red
White
Yellow

Frame dimensions

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Constant Nieuwenhuys-ZT/Donald Duck, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

ZT/Donald Duck

1949
Cobra
44,5cm
x 53,7cm
charcoal
crayon
gouache
ink
paper
Private collection, NL

CID

1251

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, bottom left in pencil

Provenance

1949 Constant
Collection Ida and Piet Sanders, Schiedam
2013 veiling Christie's Amsterdam, April 15, 2013
2013 Private collection, NL (Christie's Amsterdam)
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Blue
Brown
City
Duck
Green
Man
Travel
Wheel

Frame dimensions

63,3 x 72,4 x 5,4 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Femme-oiseau, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Femme Oiseau

1949
Cobra
120,0cm
x 65,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain. Long term loan from Collection Fondation Gandur pour l'Art

CID

1238

English title

Bird Lady

Alternate titles

Femme-oiseau
1949
Vogelvrouw
1949 Archive entry
L'oiseau devenu femme
1949
Bird-woman
1966
Donna uccello
1966

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, bottom left in pinkish orange paint

Provenance

1949 Constant
Collection Eva Nieuwenhuys, NL (gift)
2011 Collection Fondation Gandur pour l'Art, Geneva, Switzerland (Sotheby's Amsterdam)
Tags
Animal
Bird
Brown
Fantasy creature
Orange
People
Red
White
Woman

Frame dimensions

124 x 68,4 x 3,4 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-ZT/Vogel met wielen, 1949

Photographer

Unknown

Vogel met wielen

1949
Cobra
43,2cm
x 50,8cm
gouache
paper
Collection NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Longterm loan from Golda and Meyer Marks Cobra

CID

927

English title

Bird with Wheels

Alternate titles

Vogel met wielen
1949 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, top right in pencil

Provenance

Constant
Collection Golda and Meyer Marks Cobra on loan to the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Blue
Brown
Landscape
Red
Sun
Tree
Wheel
White
Yellow

Frame dimensions

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