Image

Constant Nieuwenhuys-L'Imagination effrayant 2-Brisant bommen, 1951

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Image

Image

Image

Image

Image

Image

L'imagination effrayante 2-Brisant bommen

1951
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

    Brisant bommen
    1951 Archive entry
    De schrikaanjagende verbeeldingskracht
    1966

    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
    Disaster
    Fear
    Figures
    Fist
    Hand
    People
    Violence
    War
    White

    Frame dimensions

    No

    Image

    Constant Nieuwenhuys-Figuren in een sector, 1964

    Photographer

    Tom Haartsen

    Figuren in een sector

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

    CID

    1442

      English title

      Figures in a Sector

      Alternate titles

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

      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

      Image

      Constant Nieuwenhuys-Figures dans un paysage, 1966

      Photographer

      Tom Haartsen

      Figuren in een landschap

      1966
      78,6cm
      x 116,2cm
      graphite
      paper
      pencil
      watercolour
      Private collection, NL

      CID

      1404

        English title

        Figures in Landscape

        Alternate titles

        Figuren in een landschap '66
        1966 Archive entry
        Figures dans un paysage
        1966
        Figuren in einer Landschaft
        1967
        Deux figures dans un paysage
        1997

        Signed/dated

        Signed and dated Constant '66 in pencil, bottom right in pencil

        Provenance

        Constant
        1972 Daniel Gervis
        1972 Private Collection
        2014 Borzo Gallery, NL (Christie's), provider: from France
        2016 Private Collection, NL (Borzo Gallery)
        Tags
        Figures
        Landscape

        Frame dimensions

        nee

        Image

        Constant Nieuwenhuys-Hoofd en maan, 1949

        Photographer

        Tom Haartsen

        Hoofd en maan

        1949
        55,6cm
        x 48,6cm
        gouache
        ink
        paper
        watercolour
        Collection Frans Hals Museum, NL

        CID

        1400

          English title

          Head and Moon

          Alternate titles

          Man en maan
          1949 Archive entry

          Signed/dated

          Signed and dated Constant '49, bottom right in pencil

          Provenance

          Constant
          Collection Frans Hals Museum, NL
          Tags
          Blue
          Figures
          Moon

          Frame dimensions

          No

          Image

          Constant Nieuwenhuys-Het laddertje, 1949

          Photographer

          Tom Haartsen

          Het laddertje

          1949
          87,8cm
          x 75,3cm
          linen
          oil paint
          Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

          CID

          1381

            English title

            Little Ladder

            Alternate titles

            Het laddertje
            1949 Archive Entry
            Das Leiterchen
            1967
            L'echelle
            1992
            La petite échelle
            2001

            Signed/dated

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

            Provenance

            1949 Constant
            Collection Karel Visser, Amsterdam
            Collection Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, NL
            Tags
            Animal
            Black
            Blue
            Fantasy creature
            Figures
            Ladder
            Red
            Yellow

            Frame dimensions

            nee

            Image

            Constant Nieuwenhuys-Hawaii, 1951

            Photographer

            Tom Haartsen

            Hawaï

            1951
            47,6cm
            x 49,7cm
            gouache
            paper
            Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

            CID

            1357

              English title

              Hawaii

              Alternate titles

              Hawaï (Ukelele Baby)
              1951 Archive entry
              Hawaii - ukelele baby
              1974

              Signed/dated

              Signed and dated Constant '51, top right in pencil on the head of the dancer

              Provenance

              1951 Constant
              Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
              Tags
              Dance
              Fantasy creature
              Figures
              Guitar
              Music

              Frame dimensions

              nee

              Image

              Constant Nieuwenhuys-Figuren, 1949

              Photographer

              Tom Haartsen

              Maskerade

              1949
              49,4cm
              x 40,5cm
              crayon
              paper
              Private collection, NL

              CID

              1277

                English title

                Masquerade

                Alternate titles

                Maskerade
                1949 Archive entry
                Figuren
                1981

                Signed/dated

                Signed and dated Constant '49, bottom left in pencil

                Provenance

                Constant
                Collection Sam Kaner, Denmark
                1982 Private collection, NL (Nova Spectra)
                Tags
                Fantasy creature
                Figures

                Frame dimensions

                nee

                Image

                Constant Nieuwenhuys-Eingang zum Labyrinth, 1972

                Photographer

                Tom Haartsen

                Eingang zum Labyrinth

                1972
                111,1cm
                x 133,0cm
                paper
                watercolour
                Private collection

                CID

                1195

                  English title

                  Entrance to the Maze

                  Alternate titles

                  Eingang zum Labyrinth
                  1972 Archive entry
                  Labyrinthe
                  1972 Archive entry
                  Entrée du labyrinthe
                  1992
                  Ingang van een labyrint
                  1974 New Babylon

                  Signed/dated

                  Signed, dated and titled Constant '72, Eingang zum Labyrinth N.B., bottom right in ink

                  Provenance

                  1972 Constant
                  Collection Galerie Nouvelles Images, The Hague, NL
                  Collection Engelfried, Enschede, NL
                  Private collection
                  Tags
                  Figures
                  Labyrinth

                  Frame dimensions

                  nee

                  Image

                  Constant Nieuwenhuys-Piscine, 1972

                  Photographer

                  Tom Haartsen

                  Piscine

                  1972
                  45,4cm
                  x 53,9cm
                  paper
                  watercolour
                  Collection ProWinko

                  CID

                  1132

                    English title

                    Swimming Pool

                    Alternate titles

                    Figuren
                    1972 Archive entry

                    Signed/dated

                    Signed and dated Constant '72, bottom right in sepia ink

                    Provenance

                    1972 Constant
                    Private collection, NL
                    2009 Collection ProWinko
                    Tags
                    Blue
                    Figures
                    Water

                    Frame dimensions

                    No

                    Image

                    Constant Nieuwenhuys-Japans theehuis, 1975

                    Photographer

                    Tom Haartsen

                    Japans theehuis

                    1975
                    87,7cm
                    x 88,5cm
                    linen
                    oil paint
                    Private collection, NL

                    CID

                    1105

                      English title

                      Japanese Teahouse

                      Alternate titles

                      La maison Japonaise
                      1992

                      Signed/dated

                      Signed and dated Constant '75, center left in blue paint

                      Provenance

                      1975 Constant
                      Collection Fanny Kelk
                      1978 Private collection, NL
                      Tags
                      Architecture
                      Figures

                      Frame dimensions

                      115 x 115,1 x 7,2 cm