Image

Constant Nieuwenhuys-Femme Terrible, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

La Femme Terrible

1949
Cobra
85,5cm
x 75,6cm
linen
oil paint
Private collection, NL

CID

1006

    English title

    Terrible Woman

    Alternate titles

    La Femme Terrible
    1949 Archive entry

    Signed/dated

    Signed Constant, bottom center in black paint. Dated '49, bottom right in black paint

    Provenance

    1949 Constant
    Collection Har Oudejans, NL
    2014 Private collection, NL (Christie's Amsterdam)
    Tags
    Child
    Heartache
    Love
    Mother
    Woman

    Frame dimensions

    88,3 x 78,3 x 3,9 cm

    Image

    Constant Nieuwenhuys-La nourrice, 1982

    Photographer

    Tom Haartsen

    La nourrice

    1982
    Late period
    80,5cm
    x 60,5cm
    color lithograph
    Collection Fondation Constant, NL

    CID

    910

    Edition: 25

      English title

      Nurse

      Alternate titles

      Madonna
      ?
      Tags
      Child
      Mother
      People
      Portrait
      Woman

      Frame dimensions

      unknown

      Image

      Constant Nieuwenhuys-Ziek kind, 1992

      Photographer

      Tom Haartsen

      Het zieke kind

      1992
      Late period
      17,7cm
      x 12,7cm
      etching
      Collection Fondation Constant, NL

      CID

      760

      Edition: 10

        English title

        Ill Child
        Tags
        Child
        Family
        Mother
        People
        Woman

        Frame dimensions

        nee

        Image

        Constant Nieuwenhuys-Femme et enfant, 1997

        Photographer

        Tom Haartsen

        Femme et enfant

        1997
        Late period
        56,0cm
        x 41,8cm
        paper
        watercolour
        Collection Fondation Constant, NL

        CID

        504

        One of Constant's personal favourites.

          English title

          Woman and Child

          Signed/dated

          Signed and dated - Constant '97 - vertically bottom left in black crayon
          Tags
          Brown
          Child
          Family
          Mother
          People
          Red
          Woman

          Frame dimensions

          81 x 66 x 3 cm

          Image

          Constant Nieuwenhuys-Medea, 2000

          Photographer

          Tom Haartsen

          Medea [II]

          2000
          Late period
          53,6cm
          x 33,5cm
          paper
          watercolour
          Collection Fondation Constant, NL

          CID

          445

          The numbering is for practical reasons to distinguish between different works with the same title.

            Signed/dated

            Titled "MEDEA", bottom left in black gouache. Signed and dated Constant '00, bottom right in black ink on blue fond
            Tags
            Child
            Literature
            Mother
            Murder
            Myth
            Woman

            Frame dimensions

            76,8 x 56,5 x 3 cm

            Image

            Constant Nieuwenhuys-Piëta, 1936

            Photographer

            Tom Haartsen

            Pietà [I]

            1936
            Early period
            69,5cm
            x 69,0cm
            crayon
            paper
            Collection Fondation Constant, NL

            CID

            226

              English title

              Pietà

              Alternate titles

              Pietà
              1936 Archive entry

              Signed/dated

              Signed Constant Nieuwenhuys, bottom center in black pencil

              Provenance

              1936 Constant
              2005 Trudy Nieuwenhuys-van der Horst, NL
              Tags
              Black
              Death
              Jesus
              Mother
              Myth
              People
              Portrait
              Religion

              Frame dimensions

              79 x 79 x 3,5 cm

              Image

              Constant Nieuwenhuys-La nourrice, 1981

              Photographer

              Tom Haartsen

              La nourrice

              1981
              Late period
              86,0cm
              x 61,0cm
              paper
              watercolour
              Collection Fondation Constant, NL

              CID

              195

              One of Constant’s personal favourites.

                English title

                The Nurse

                Alternate titles

                Mutter mit Kind
                1985 Constant | Arbeiten auf Papier 1948-1985
                Moeder en kind
                1995
                La nourrice I
                2000

                Signed/dated

                Signed Constant, bottom right in brown watercolor
                Tags
                Child
                Mother
                People
                Portrait
                Woman

                Frame dimensions

                103,2 x 77,4 x 5,2 cm

                Image

                Constant Nieuwenhuys-Portrait de Matie I, 1946

                Photographer

                Tom Haartsen

                Portret van Matie [I]

                1946
                Early period
                89,0cm
                x 75,0cm
                linen
                oil paint
                Collection Fondation Constant, NL

                CID

                2

                A portrait of Constant's first wife Matie van Domselaer, inspired by Picasso.

                  English title

                  A portrait of Matie [I]

                  Alternate titles

                  Portrait de Matie
                  2001

                  Signed/dated

                  Signed Constant, bottom right in black paint

                  Provenance

                  1946 Constant
                  Tags
                  Family
                  Love
                  Mother
                  Wife
                  Woman

                  Frame dimensions

                  101,4 x 86,8 x 4 cm