Constant Nieuwenhuys-La dompteuse, 1981

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

La dompteuse [I]

1981
Late period
73,0cm
x 70,0cm
paper
watercolour
Collection ProWinko, NL

CID

1087

circa 1981

English title

The lion tamer

Signed/dated

Signed and titled Constant "La dompteuse", bottom left in black ink on blue/green fond

Provenance

Constant
1983, Herman Kater, Amsterdam [Collection d'Art, Amsterdam]
2007, Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten-d’Eendt, A'dam [Christie's]
2007, Max Vorst/Prowinko [Galerie Ferdinand van Dieten-d’Eendt, A'dam]
Tags
Animal
Grey
Lion
Orange
People
Pink
Red
Woman
Yellow

Frame dimensions

100 x 95,8 x 2,8 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Grote beer, 1956

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

De grote beer

1956
New Babylon
130,0cm
x 130,0cm
linen
oil paint
Private collection, NL

CID

1084

English title

Big Dipper

Alternate titles

De grote beer
1956 Archive entry
Kosmische Landschaft
1961

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '56, bottom right in black paint

Provenance

1956 Constant
Collection Karel van Stuyvenberg, NL
2002 Collection unknown, Germany
Private collection, NL (Gallery Gerard Lases)
Tags
Black
Blue
Red
Space
Star
Yellow

Frame dimensions

unknown
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Vrouw en hond, 1949

Photographer

Unknown

Vrouw en hond [II]

1949
Cobra
45,5cm
x 74,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Museum für Aktuelle Kunst, Durbach

CID

1007

English title

Woman and Dog [II]

Alternate titles

Vrouw en hond
1949 Archive entry
Vrouw met hond
1993 Cobra Liège 93

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, bottom left from center in black on white fond

Provenance

1949 Constant
Collection Karel van Stuyvenberg, NL
2014 Collection Museum für Aktuelle Kunst, Durbach (Christie's Amsterdam)
Tags
Animal
Black
Dog
People
Red
White
Woman

Frame dimensions

Unknown
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Nu couché, 1987

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Nu couché

1985
Late period
26,5cm
x 35,5cm
paper
watercolour
Private collection, NL

CID

978

English title

Reclining Nude

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, bottom left in black watercolor

Provenance

1985 Constant
Collection Adèle van Rijckevorsel, NL (gift)
2017 Collection heirs Adèle van Rijckevorsel, NL
Tags
Beige
Black
Nude
Pink
Red
Woman

Frame dimensions

No
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Le criminel, 1987

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Le criminel

1987
Late period
59,9cm
x 45,8cm
paper
watercolour
Collection Teylers Museum, Haarlem, NL

CID

977

English title

The Criminal

Alternate titles

De misdadiger
1993 Cobra Liège 93

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '87, bottom right in pencil

Provenance

Constant
Jaar? Collection Karel van Stuyvenberg, NL
1993 ca. Private Collection, NL (Collection d'art)
2018 Collection Teylers Museum, Haarlem, NL (AAG)
Tags
Black
Brown
Man
People
Pink
Portrait
Red

Frame dimensions

94 x 79,9 x 3,5 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Man met hond, 1987

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Man met hond

1987
Late period
34,0cm
x 29,0cm
linen
oil paint
Private collection, NL

CID

975

English title

Man with Dog

Signed/dated

Signed Constant, bottom right in red paint

Provenance

1987 Constant
1990 Private collection, NL (Adèle van Rijckevorsel)
Tags
Animal
Black
Brown
Dog
Man
People
Pink
Portrait
Red

Frame dimensions

46 x 41 x 3 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-La belle et la bête, 1982

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

La belle et la bête

1982
Late period
49,0cm
x 38,0cm
paper
watercolour
Private collection, NL

CID

973

English title

Beauty and the Beast

Signed/dated

Titled "La belle et la bête", bottom left in pencil. Signed Constant, bottom right in pencil

Provenance

1982 Constant
Collection Adèle van Rijckevorsel
1984 Private collection, NL
Tags
Animal
Bear
Black
Fairy Tales
Fantasy creature
People
Pink
Red
Woman

Frame dimensions

60 x 72 x 3 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-Vrouw met hond, 2001

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Vrouw met hond

2001
Late period
56,0cm
x 42,0cm
paper
watercolour
Private collection, NL

CID

964

English title

Woman With Dog

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant 2001, top right on the horizon in b lack pencil

Provenance

2001 Constant
2001 Private collection, NL (Galerie Delaive)
Tags
Animal
Black
Brown
Dog
People
Portrait
Purple
Red
Woman
Yellow

Frame dimensions

81 x 65 x 3 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys, La ville noyée, 1956

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

La ville noyée

1956
New Babylon
146,5cm
x 112,7cm
linen
oil paint
Collection De Heus-Zomer, NL

CID

944

English title

The Sunken City

Alternate titles

Die Stadt
1961
Visionare stad
1965

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '56, on the tenter in pencil

Provenance

1956 Constant
2003 Collection Victor Nieuwenhuys, NL
2008 Collection De Heus-Zomer, NL (Sotheby's)
Tags
Abstract
Black
City
Grey
Purple
Red
White

Frame dimensions

150,4 x 117,2 x 5 cm
Constant Nieuwenhuys-ZT/Vogel met wielen, 1949

Photographer

Unknown

Vogel met wielen

1949
Cobra
43,2cm
x 50,8cm
gouache
paper
Collection NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Longterm loan from Golda and Meyer Marks Cobra

CID

927

English title

Bird with Wheels

Alternate titles

Vogel met wielen
1949 Archive entry

Signed/dated

Signed and dated Constant '49, top right in pencil

Provenance

Constant
Collection Golda and Meyer Marks Cobra on loan to the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Blue
Brown
Landscape
Red
Sun
Tree
Wheel
White
Yellow

Frame dimensions

nee