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Constant Nieuwenhuys-Groot Labyr, 1960

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

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Groot Labyr

1960
New Babylon
84,0cm
x 75,0cm
x 105,0cm
metal
plexiglass
Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

CID

1185

    English title

    Large Labyr

    Alternate titles

    Groot 'Labyr' (detail sektorinterieur)
    1958
    Grosses Labyr
    1964
    Stor labyrint
    1976
    Grande 'Labyr': interno di settore
    1966

    Signed/dated

    Signed and dated Constant 1964, scratched on a side pane

    Provenance

    Constant
    Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
    Tags
    Building
    Futuristic
    Labyrinth

    Frame dimensions

    nee

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    Constant Nieuwenhuys-Oriënt sector, 1959-5

    Photographer

    Tom Haartsen

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    Oriënt sector

    1959
    New Babylon
    19,4cm
    x 77,5cm
    x 60,7cm
    ink
    metal
    oil paint
    plexiglass
    wood
    Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

    CID

    1184

    Image 7-11 only available in jpeg.

      English title

      Oriental Sector

      Alternate titles

      Oriënt sector
      1958 Archive entry
      Der goldene Sektor
      1961
      Orientalischer Sektor
      1964
      Oriental sector
      1966
      Orientalsk sektor
      1967
      Settore orientale
      1966
      Østsektor
      1976
      Secteur oriental
      2001

      Provenance

      Constant
      Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
      Tags
      Building
      Cityscape
      Futuristic
      Labyrinth

      Frame dimensions

      nee

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      Constant Nieuwenhuys-Mobiel ladderlabyrint, 1967

      Photographer

      Tom Haartsen

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      Mobiel ladderlabyrint

      1967
      New Babylon
      77,4cm
      x 96,5cm
      x 76,8cm
      copper
      plexiglass
      wood
      Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

      CID

      1183

        English title

        Mobile Ladder Maze

        Alternate titles

        Mobiel ladderlabyrinth
        1967 Archive entry
        Mobil stige-labyrint
        1967

        Provenance

        Constant
        Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
        Tags
        Building
        City
        Futuristic

        Frame dimensions

        nee

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        Constant Nieuwenhuys-Fragment van een sector, 1969

        Photographer

        Tom Haartsen

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        Fragment van een sector

        1969
        New Babylon
        62,0cm
        x 144,0cm
        x 162,0cm
        metal
        plexiglass
        wood
        Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

        CID

        1182

          English title

          Fragment of a Sector
          Tags
          Cityscape
          Futuristic

          Frame dimensions

          nee

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          Constant Nieuwenhuys-Rode sector, 1958-10

          Photographer

          Tom Haartsen

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          Rode sector

          1958
          New Babylon
          27,1cm
          x 96,6cm
          x 77,5cm
          aluminum
          copper
          ink
          iron
          oil paint
          plexiglass
          wood
          Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

          CID

          1181

            English title

            Red Sector

            Alternate titles

            Rode sector
            1958 Archive entry
            Rød sektor
            1967
            Roter Sektor
            1964
            Settore rosso
            1966

            Provenance

            Constant
            Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
            Tags
            Building
            Cityscape
            Futuristic

            Frame dimensions

            nee

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            Constant Nieuwenhuys-Ontwerp voor een zigeunerkamp, 1956-3

            Photographer

            Tom Haartsen

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            Ontwerp voor een zigeunerkamp in Alba

            1956
            New Babylon
            13,7cm
            x 125,0cm
            x 125,0cm
            aluminum
            oil paint
            plexiglass
            steel
            wood
            Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

            CID

            1180

            * Constant gave this title in 1956. While in 1956 the term "Zigeuner" (Gypsie) was common, we would now speak of Roma or Sinti to denote people of that particulal cultural or ethnic group.

              English title

              Design for a Gypsie Camp in Alba

              Alternate titles

              Ontwerp voor een zigeunerkamp
              1956 Archive entry
              Entwurf eines Zigeunerlagers
              1961
              Zigeunerlager
              1964
              Sigøynerleir
              1967
              Camps de gitans à Alba
              1992
              Projet pour un camp de Gitans à Alba
              2001

              Provenance

              Constant
              1974 Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
              Tags
              Building
              Cityscape
              Futuristic
              Gypsy

              Frame dimensions

              nee

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              Constant Nieuwenhuys-Gele sector, 1958-4

              Photographer

              Tom Haartsen

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              Gele sector

              1958
              New Babylon
              21,0cm
              x 87,3cm
              x 77,5cm
              blotting paper
              copper
              ink
              iron
              lead
              metal
              oil paint
              plexiglass
              wood
              Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

              CID

              1179

                English title

                Yellow Sector

                Alternate titles

                Gele sector
                1958 Archive entry
                Secteur jaune
                2001
                Yellow sector
                1966
                Gul sektor
                1967
                Gelbe Sektor
                1964
                Gelber Sektor
                1961
                Settore giallo
                1966

                Provenance

                Constant
                Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
                Tags
                Building
                Cityscape
                Futuristic

                Frame dimensions

                nee

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                Constant Nieuwenhuys-Nebulose Mecanique II, 1958

                Photographer

                Tom Haartsen

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                Nébulose mécanique [II]

                1958
                New Babylon
                136,0cm
                x 104,0cm
                x 25,0cm
                aluminum
                iron
                marble
                Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

                CID

                1178

                Constant made several Nébulose mécanique, the did not number them. The numbering is just in the title here is for practical reasons to distinguish them on the website.

                  Alternate titles

                  Nébulose mécanique
                  1958 Archive entry

                  Provenance

                  1958 Constant
                  Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
                  Tags
                  Futuristic

                  Frame dimensions

                  nee

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                  Constant Nieuwenhuys-Ruimtecircus II, 1958

                  Photographer

                  Tom Haartsen

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                  Ruimtecircus [II]

                  1961
                  New Babylon
                  105,0cm
                  x 90,0cm
                  x 100,0cm
                  copper
                  iron
                  Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

                  CID

                  1177

                  1956/1961

                    English title

                    Space circus II

                    Alternate titles

                    Raumzirkus
                    1964
                    Cerchio nello spazio
                    1966
                    Ruimtecircus
                    1961/1956 Archive entry

                    Provenance

                    1956/1961 Constant
                    1965 Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
                    Tags
                    Futuristic
                    Space

                    Frame dimensions

                    nee

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                    Constant Nieuwenhuys-New Babylon, 1963

                    Photographer

                    Tom Haartsen

                    New Babylon

                    1963
                    New Babylon
                    14,5cm
                    x 19,5cm
                    ink
                    paper
                    Teylers Museum, NL

                    CID

                    1118

                      Signed/dated

                      Signed and dated Constant '63, bottom right, in ink

                      Provenance

                      Constant
                      +-1976 Private collection, NL
                      2020 Teylers Museum, Haarlem, schenking Egbert en Loes Dommering
                      Tags
                      Cityscape
                      Futuristic

                      Frame dimensions

                      38 x 41 x 1.3 cm