Constant Nieuwenhuys-Fantastische dieren, ca 1947

Photographer

Unknown

Fantastische dieren

1947
Early period
34,5cm
x 45,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Denmark

CID

2512

Circa 1947.

English title

Fantastic Animals

Alternate titles

Fantastische dieren
1947 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, top left in yellow paint on yellow fond

Provenance

1947 Constant
Anna en Kresten Krestensen
1974 Nordjyllands Kunstmuseum, Aalborg (Anna og Kresten Krestensens samling)
Tags
Animal
Black
Blue
Brown
Fantasy creature
Flower
White
Yellow

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Lente, ca 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Lente

1949
Cobra
39,5cm
x 29,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Dordrechts Museum, NL longterm loan from Rijksdienst voor Cultureel Erfgoed

CID

2456

Circa 1949

English title

Spring

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, top right in white paint

Provenance

1949 Constant
Collection Bilderbeek-Lamaison van Heenvliet, NL
1951 Collection Rijksdienst voor Cultureel Erfgoed, NL | AB9396 (donation)
2002 Collection Dordrechts Museum, NL
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Brown
Fantasy creature
Flower
Moon
Red
Yellow

Frame dimensions

60,6 x 50,3 x 4 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-ZT/Kinderen en dieren, 1949

Photographer

Unknown

ZT/Kinderen en dieren

1949
Cobra
54,0cm
x 45,5cm
board
gouache
Private collection, NY, USA

CID

2333

English title

No Title/Children and Animals

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, top left in blue pencil
Tags
Animal
Black
Blue
Child
Fantasy creature
Green
Red
Star
Yellow

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Animaux, 1948

Photographer

Unknown

Animaux

1948
Cobra
47,0cm
x 59,0cm
gouache
paper
Private collection

CID

2318

English title

Animals

Alternate titles

Dieren
1948 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '48, bottom centre in black paint

Provenance

1948 Constant
Private collection
Tags
Abstract
Animal
Black
Blue
Brown
Fantasy creature
Pink
Red

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-ZT/Vogelvrouw, man en kat, 1948

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

ZT/Vogelvrouw, man en kat

1948
Cobra
54,1cm
x 44,7cm
paper
pastel
pencil
Collection unknown

CID

2299

English title

No Title/Birdwoman, Man and Cat

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '48, bottom right in pencil

Provenance

1948 Constant
Collection Karel van Stuyvenberg, NL
Collection Meeuwissen, NL
2022 sold by Jaski, Amsterdam (unknown to whom)
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Blue
Cat
Fantasy creature
Green
Orange
Pink
Red
Yellow

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Pousse tout fleurie II, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Pousse tout fleurit [II]

1949
Cobra
49,0cm
x 37,7cm
color lithograph
Collection Jérôme Guéras

CID

2245

Edition: 50

English title

Flowering Growth [II]

Alternate titles

Pousse, tout fleurit
1949 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed Für Inge Grelle Constant, bottom left in beige pencil
Tags
Animal
Black
Blue
Fantasy creature
Figures
Flower
Green
House
Orange
Sun
Yellow

Frame dimensions

84,5 x 69,5 x 4,7 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Pousse tout fleurit, 1949

Photographer

Marten de Leeuw

Pousse tout fleurit

1949
Cobra
49,0cm
x 39,0cm
color lithograph
Collection Groninger Museum, NL

CID

2172

Edition: 50

English title

Flowering Growth

Alternate titles

Pousse, tout fleurit
1949 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, bottom left in pencil
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Fantasy creature
Flower
Green
House
Purple
Red
Sun
Wheel
Yellow

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Kinderen en dieren, 1948

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Kinderen en dieren

1948
Cobra
55,0cm
x 30,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Assenbaum, Vienna/London (Austria/UK)

CID

2139

English title

Children and Animals

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '48, top right in white paint

Provenance

Constant
Collection Har Oudejans, Amsterdam (NL)
1990 Collection Assenbaum, Vienna/London (Austria/UK) (Christie's)
Tags
Animal
Black
Brown
Child
Fantasy creature
Green
Orange
Purple
Red
Wheel
White
Yellow

Frame dimensions

unknown
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Rocky Mountains, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Rocky Mountains

1949
Cobra
44,5cm
x 53,5cm
crayon
gouache
paper
Collection Ellen en Jan Nieuwenhuizen-Segaar

CID

1700

Alternate titles

Rocky Mountains
1949 Archive entry
ZT/Tête oiseau et main
Unknown

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, center left in ink

Provenance

Constant
Collection Bernstein, Salt Lake City, USA
1988 Collection Ellen en Jan Nieuwenhuizen-Segaar (Sotheby's Amsterdam)
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Blue
Brown
Fantasy creature
Hand
Landscape

Frame dimensions

nee
Constant Nieuwenhuys-ZT/Gouache op boomschors, 1947

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

ZT/Gouache op boomschors

1947
Early period
29,5cm
x 43,0cm
gouache
wood
Collection Meeuwissen, NL

CID

1699

English title

Untitled/Gouache on Bark

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, bottom left in black

Provenance

1947 Constant
Collection Karel van Stuyvenberg, NL
Collection Meeuwissen, NL
Tags
Abstract
Black
Blue
Brown
Fantasy creature
Figures
White
Yellow

Frame dimensions

60 x 46,8 x 7,3 cm