Constant Nieuwenhuys-Figuren in de ruimte, 1971

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Figuren in de ruimte

1971
New Babylon
71,2cm
x 96,7cm
ink
paper
Private collection, NL

CID

2524

English title

Figures in Space

Alternate titles

Figuren in ruimte
1971 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '71, botom right in ink. Titled Figuren in de ruimte, on the back.

Provenance

1971 Constant
1998 Collection Cobra Café, Amsterdam NL
2023 Private Collection, NL (Through Adams Auction)
Tags
Figures

Frame dimensions

79,2 x 104,5 x 2,6 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-La blouse hongroise, 1974

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

La blouse hongroise

1974
New Babylon
123,0cm
x 134,0cm
linen
oil paint
Private collection, NL

CID

2314

English title

The Hungarian Blouse

Alternate titles

De Hongaarse bloese
1974 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '74, bottom center in black paint

Provenance

1974 Constant
1975 Collection Ir J.A. Lucas, NL
2005 Private collection, NL
Tags
Architecture
Figures
Futuristic

Frame dimensions

132,3 x 142,1 x 3,9 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Pousse tout fleurie II, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Pousse tout fleurie [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-Homo Ludens, 1967

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Homo Ludens

1967
New Babylon
109,0cm
x 132,0cm
paper
watercolour
Collection Gallery Delaive, NL

CID

1708

Alternate titles

Twee figuren (Homo Ludens)
1967 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '67, centre right in pencil

Provenance

1967 Constant
Daniel Gervis, Paris, FR
2007 Collection Gallery Delaive, Amsterdam, NL (Christie's)
Tags
Figures

Frame dimensions

116 x 168 x 3,5 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-ZT/Groene figuren, 1971

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Groene figuren

1971
New Babylon
37,8cm
x 45,4cm
paper
watercolour
Private collection, NL

CID

1706

English title

Green Figures

Alternate titles

Groene figuren
1971 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '71, bottom right in green pencil

Provenance

1971 Constant
1976 Collection LeFort- Sillevis Smitt (Collection d'art)
2015 Private Collection, NL (Christie's Amsterdam)
Tags
Figures
Green

Frame dimensions

unknown
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
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'école des méchants, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

L'école des méchants

1949
Cobra
48,5cm
x 53,5cm
crayon
paper
Private collection, UK

CID

1509

English title

School of the Wicked

Alternate titles

School der goddelozen
1949
L'école des méchants
1949 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, bottom left in pencil

Provenance

1949 Constant
Collection Aldo en Hannie van Eyck, NL
Private collection, UK
Tags
Figures
People

Frame dimensions

60,4 x 70,5 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayante 4-Slagveld, 1951

Photographer

Tom Haartsen
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayante-couverture, 1951
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayante-dedicace, 1951
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayante 1, 1951
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayante 2, 1951
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayante 3, 1951
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayante 5, 1951

L'imagination effrayante 4-Slagveld

1951
Cobra
31,1cm
x 38,3cm
crayon
gouache
paper
Private collection, UK

CID

1505

Portfolio of 5 drawings

English title

Scary Fantasy 4-Battlefield

Alternate titles

De schrikaanjagende verbeeldingskracht
1966
Terre brûlée
1974
Slagveld
1951 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '51, bottom right in pencil

Provenance

1951 Constant
1951 Collection Aldo en Hannie van Eyck, NL
1999 Private collection, UK
Tags
Death
Disaster
Fantasy
Figures
War
Wheel

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayant 2-Brisant bommen, 1951

Photographer

Tom Haartsen
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayant-couverture, 1951
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayant-dedicace, 1951
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayant 1, 1951
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayant 3, 1951
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayant 4, 1951
Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayant 5, 1951

L'imagination effrayante 2-Brisant bommen

1951
Cobra
31,0cm
x 38,5cm
crayon
gouache
paper
Private collection, UK

CID

1503

Portfolio of 5 drawings.

English title

Scary Fantasy 2-High Explosive Bombs

Alternate titles

De schrikaanjagende verbeeldingskracht
1966
Brisant bommen
1951 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '51, bottom right in pencil

Provenance

1951 Constant
1951 Collection Aldo en Hannie van Eyck, NL
1999 Private collection, UK
Tags
Black
Blue
Disaster
Fear
Figures
Fist
Hand
People
Violence
War
White

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Figuren in een sector, 1964

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Figuren in een sector

1964
New Babylon
60,0cm
x 108,0cm
paper
pencil
watercolour
Collection Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, NL

CID

1442

English title

Figures in a Sector

Alternate titles

Figuren in sector
1968
Figuren in een sector '64
1964 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '64, bottom right in pencil

Provenance

1964 Constant
1968 Rijksdienst voor Cultureel Erfgoed, NL | K67311
2008 Collection Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, NL
Tags
Cityscape
Figures
Futuristic

Frame dimensions

nee