Constant Nieuwenhuys-De blauwe vlam, 1952

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

De blauwe vlam

1952
Towards a synthesis of art
146,5cm
x 113,4cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

CID

1383

English title

The Blue Flame

Alternate titles

De blauwe vlam
1952 Archive entry
Blauwe vlam
1995
La flamme bleue
1992

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '52 bottom left in black paint

Provenance

1952 Constant
Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
Tags
Abstract
Black
Blue
Red

Frame dimensions

unknown
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Het laddertje, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Het laddertje

1949
Cobra
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
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Renardine, 1950

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

De vos en de haan

1950
Cobra
45,6cm
x 54,1cm
gouache
paper
Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

CID

1353

English title

The Fox and the Rooster

Alternate titles

De vos en de haan
1950 Archive entry
Renardine
1985

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '50, bottom center in ink

Provenance

1950 Constant
Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL
Tags
Animal
Black
Fantasy creature
Fox
Red
Rooster
Yellow

Frame dimensions

nee
Constant Nieuwenhuys-ZT/Vogel met wielen, 1948

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Vogel met wielen

1948
Cobra
63,4cm
x 44,8cm
crayon
paper
pencil
Collection Kunstmuseum Den Haag, NL

CID

1352

English title

Bird with Wheels

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '48, bottom right in pencil
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Blue
Red
Wheel
Yellow

Frame dimensions

nee
Constant Nieuwenhuys-La femme malade, 1989

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

La femme malade

1989
Late period
41,5cm
x 34,5cm
paper
watercolour
Collection Fondation Constant, NL

CID

1290

English title

Ill Woman

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '89, bottom right in pencil

Provenance

1989 Constant
2005 Collection Fondation Constant
Tags
Black
Grey
Pink
Portrait
Red
Woman
Yellow

Frame dimensions

65,5 x 58,5 x 3 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-ZT/De rode neus, 1989

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

ZT/De rode neus

1989
Late period
49,0cm
x 34,5cm
paper
watercolour
Collection Fondation Constant, NL

CID

1289

English title

No Title/The Red Nose

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '89, bottom right in black pencil

Provenance

1989 Constant
2005 Collection Fondation Constant
Tags
Black
Face
Grey
Man
Portrait
Red
White

Frame dimensions

72 x 57,0 x 3 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Boot met vliegende figuur, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Boot met vliegende figuur

1949
Cobra
45,0cm
x 54,1cm
chalk
gouache
graphite
ink
paper
Collection Museum Boijmans van Beuningen Rotterdam, NL

CID

1279

English title

Boat with Flying Figure

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, center left of center, in pencil
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Blue
Boat
Fantasy creature
Green
People
Red
Travel
White
Yellow

Frame dimensions

nee
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Vrouw met beest, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Vrouw met beest

1949
Cobra
50,9cm
x 48,5cm
crayon
gouache
graphite
paper
Collection Museum Boijmans van Beuningen Rotterdam, NL

CID

1278

English title

Woman with Animal

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, top right black pencil
Tags
Animal
Black
Brown
Grey
People
Red
White
Woman

Frame dimensions

nee
Constant Nieuwenhuys-De balspelers, 1972

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

De balspelers

1972
New Babylon
78,0cm
x 115,0cm
crayon
graphite
paper
watercolour
Collection De Bruin-Heijn, NL

CID

1273

English title

Soccer Field

Alternate titles

Voetbalveld
1972 Archive entry
Ballspieler
1972 Archive entry
Voetbal
1974
Les joueurs de ballon
1994

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '72, bottom left in black.

Provenance

1972 Constant
1992 Collection De Bruin-Heijn, NL (Collection d'art)
Tags
Black
Blue
Child
Green
Grey
Orange
People
Play
Purple
Red
Sport
Yellow

Frame dimensions

92,3 x 130,1 x 3,2 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Vogel, 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Vogel [I]

1949
Cobra
28,0cm
x 32,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Museum Boijmans van Beuningen Rotterdam, NL

CID

1269

English title

Bird

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, top left in grey paint

Provenance

Constant
1950 ca Collection Langaa Jensen, Denmark
1988 Hans Sonnenberg (Kunstauktion 367, Cobra 1948-1988, Auktion Kunsthallen Copenhagen, 24.02.1988]
Jaar? Hans Sonnenberg, Galerie Delta, Rotterdam Bruikleen / Loan aan Stichting Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
2012 Schenking – Donation - Hans Sonnenberg aan BvB (galerie Delta Rotterdam)
Collection Museum Boijmans van Beuningen Rotterdam, NL (Donation Hans Sonnenberg)
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Brown
Orange
Red
White
Yellow

Frame dimensions

48,2 x 61,4 x 3,4 cm