Constant Nieuwenhuys-La mélancolique, 1997

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

La mélancolique

1997
Late period
44,3cm
x 33,8cm
paper
watercolour
Private collection, NL

CID

2623

English title

The Melancholy

Signed/dated

Signed and dated - Constant '97 -, top right vertically in black pencil
Tags
People
Portrait
Woman

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Zelfportret, ca 1944

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Zelfportret

1944
Early period
31,7cm
x 24,4cm
paper
pencil
Private collection, NL

CID

2590

Circa 1944.

English title

Self Portrait

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, bottom right in pencil. Dedication aan Jo, Miggs en Dikkie, lower right in pencil

Provenance

1944 Constant
1944 Collection Marie Teeuwisse (gift)
2010 Private collection, NL
Tags
Blue
Man
Painter
Portrait
Self-portrait

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Twee koppen I, 1977

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Twee koppen

1977
Late period
43,5cm
x 35,0cm
paper
watercolour
Collection K. van Stuijvenberg, NL

CID

2534

 

 

English title

Two Heads

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant 77, bottom right in pencil

Provenance

1977 Constant
1978 Cora de Vries (Collection d'Art)
1998 Collection K. van Stuijvenberg, NL (Christie's Amsterdam)
Tags
Face
Man
People
Portrait
Red

Frame dimensions

71,2 x 59,2 x 5 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Meisje, 1940

Photographer

Unknown

Meisje

1940
Early period
29,0cm
x 12,0cm
paper
pencil
Collection unknown

CID

2526

English title

Girl

Alternate titles

Meisje
1940 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed "Aan Theo" Constant, bottom right in black pencil

Provenance

1940 Constant
Collection Theo Dobbelman, Amsterdam, NL
Collection unknown
Tags
Child
Nude
Portrait
Woman

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Portrait de M.V, 1985

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Portrait de Mathilde V.

1985
Late period
60,4cm
x 45,3cm
paper
watercolour
Collection Museum Henriëtte Polak, Zutphen, NL

CID

2521

English title

Portrait of Mathilde V.

Alternate titles

Portret van Mathilde V.
1985

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, center right on the shoulder of Mathilde V. in black watercolor

Provenance

Constant
1986 Collection Museum Henriëtte Polak, Zutphen, NL (Collection d'Art, Expo Kunstrai, Amsterdam)
Tags
Art
Friend
People
Pink
Portrait
Woman

Frame dimensions

84,6 x 64,5 x 2,6 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Le torturé, 1984

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Le torturé

1984
Late period
26,7cm
x 19,6cm
paper
watercolour
Private collection, NL

CID

2467

ca. 1984

English title

The Tortured

Alternate titles

De gemartelde
1995
De gegeselde
1985

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, bottom right in pencil

Provenance

Constant
1985 Herman Kater (Collection d'Art, Kunstrai 1985)
2006 erven Herman Kater
2007 erven particuliere collectie
Tags
Nude
People
Portrait
Suffering
War

Frame dimensions

45,9 x 37,1 x 2,7 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-La rousse (Hannie Schaft), ca 1979

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

La rousse (Hannie Schaft)

1979
Late period
33,2cm
x 27,5cm
paper
watercolour
Private collection, NL

CID

2465

Circa 1979.

Jannetje Johanna (Jo) Schaft (16 September 1920 – 17 April 1945) was a Dutch resistance fighter during World War II. She became known as "the girl with the red hair" (Dutch: het meisje met het rode haar, German: das Mädchen mit dem roten Haar). Her secret name in the resistance movement was "Hannie".

English title

The Red Head (Hannie Schaft)

Alternate titles

Het meisje met het rode haar
1981

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, bottom right in black watercolor

Provenance

Constant
1981 Herman Kater, NL (Collection d'Art, Amsterdam)
2006 erven Herman Kater
2007 erven particuliere collectie
Tags
People
Portrait
Woman

Frame dimensions

60,1 x 52,1 x 1,7 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Discours inaugural, 1980 ca

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Discours inaugural

1980
Late period
20,1cm
x 19,9cm
ink
paper
pen
watercolour
Private collection

CID

2454

Circa 1980.

English title

Opening Speech

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, bottom right in ink
Tags
Portrait

Frame dimensions

36,9 x 37,8 x 1,2 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Twee hoofden, 1991

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Twee hoofden

1991
Late period
57,0cm
x 43,0cm
paper
watercolour
Private collection, NL

CID

2442

English title

Two Heads

Alternate titles

Hoofden | Lijst Constant
1996

Signed/dated

Signed and dated '91, bottom center in pencil on grey fond

Provenance

1991 Constant
1996 Private Collector, NL (Galerie Collection d'Art)
Tags
Black
People
Portrait
Yellow

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Derrière la fenêtre, ca 1989

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Derrière la fenêtre

1989
Late period
39,3cm
x 25,0cm
crayon
gouache
paper
Private collection

CID

2431

Circa 1989

English title

Behind the Window

Alternate titles

Prostituée
1990
Achter het raam
1995

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, bottom right from center in sanguine watercolor on beige fond

Provenance

Constant
Herman Kater
2006 erven Herman Kater
2007 erven particuliere collectie
Tags
People
Portrait
Red
Woman

Frame dimensions

90,2 x 72,8 x 3 cm