Collection ABN AMRO on loan to Cobra Museum of Modern Art, Amstelveen, NL
CID
632
Details
English title
Animals
Signed/dated
Signed and dated Constant, bottom center in white paint
Provenance
Constant
Collection Willem Smit, NL
1993 Collection ABN AMRO, NL (through bankruptcy of Smit collection)
Tags
Abstract
Animal
Black
Fantasy creature
Green
Orange
Red
White
Yellow
Frame dimensions
unknown
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
Vrouw tegen oranje
1995
Late period
56,0cm
x 42,5cm
paper
watercolour
Collection Fondation Constant, NL
CID
545
Details
English title
Woman Against Orange Background
Signed/dated
Signed and dated Constant '95, bottom right in white pencil on black fond
Provenance
Constant
2005 Trudy Nieuwenhuys-van der Horst, nalatenschap Constant
2011 Collection Fondation Constant
Tags
Black
Orange
Portrait
Red
White
Woman
Frame dimensions
80,1 x 66,4 x 2,8 cm
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Unknown
De dompteuse
1980
Late period
83,0cm
x 80,0cm
linen
oil paint
Private collection, NL
CID
534
Details
English title
The Lion Trainer
Alternate titles
La dompteuse
1980
Signed/dated
Signed and dated Constant '80 center left in black on brown fond
Provenance
1980 Constant
Collection Adèle van Rijckevorsel, NL (gift)
2017 Collection heirs Adèle van Rijckevorsel, NL
Tags
Animal
Brown
Lion
Orange
People
Pink
Red
White
Woman
Yellow
Frame dimensions
unknown
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
Twee figuren op blauw fond
1953
Towards a synthesis of art
80,0cm
x 60,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Fondation Constant, NL
CID
528
Details
English title
Two Figures on Blue Ground
Alternate titles
Twee figuren op blauw fond
1953 Archive entry
Signed/dated
Signed and dated Constant '53, bottom left in black paint
Provenance
1953 Constant
2005 Collection Fondation Constant, NL
Tags
Abstract
Black
Blue
Red
White
Frame dimensions
nee
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
ZT/Vrouw
2001
Late period
52,0cm
x 37,5cm
paper
watercolour
Collection Fondation Constant, NL
CID
505
Details
English title
No Title/Woman
Signed/dated
Signed and dated Constant 2001, top left in pencil
Provenance
2001 Constant
2005 Collection Fondation Constant
Tags
Blue
Pink
Red
Woman
Yellow
Frame dimensions
75,5 x 62 x 3 cm
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
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.
Details
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
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Unknown
Vogels
1949
Cobra
53,5cm
x 53,8cm
gouache
ink
paper
pencil
Collection Stedelijk Museum Schiedam, NL
CID
487
Details
English title
Birds
Signed/dated
Signed and dated Constant '49, top right in black pencil
Tags
Animal
Bird
Black
Blue
Red
Tree
Frame dimensions
nee
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
Moment érotique
1949
Cobra
59,5cm
x 61,5cm
paper
watercolour
Collection Meeuwissen, NL
CID
483
Details
English title
Erotic Moment
Alternate titles
Moment érotique
1949 Archive entry
Aap
1965
Signed/dated
Signed and dated Constant '49, top right in pencil on yellow fond
Provenance
Constant
+- 1965 Collection Steef de Vries, NL
Collection K. van Stuijvenberg, NL
2002 Galerie Moderne Silkeborg and Gerard Lasès NL
2005 Collection Meeuwissen, NL (Gerard Lasès, Nl)
Tags
Brown
Erotica
Fantasy creature
Green
Red
Frame dimensions
No
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
La cantatrice Andalouse
1996
Late period
48,0cm
x 39,5cm
paper
watercolour
Collection Fondation Constant, NL
CID
448
Details
English title
The Andalusian Singer
Signed/dated
Signed and dated Constant '96, bottom right in white pencil on black/brown fond
Tags
Culture
Music
People
Portrait
Red
Singing
Woman
Frame dimensions
74,0 x 62,5 x 3 cm
Exhibitions
Documentation
Work
Archive
Image
Photographer
Tom Haartsen
Les belles fesses
1985
Late period
29,0cm
x 37,0cm
paper
watercolour
Collection Fondation Constant, NL
CID
446
In 1985, Trudy van der Horst bought this watercolour at an art fair in the RAI in Amsterdam. She had always admired Constant for his watercolours. The purchase led Trudy to a personal meeting with the artist a little while later, which eventually resulted in Constant's fourth and final marriage.