Image

Constant Nieuwenhuys-Lente, ca 1949

Photographer

Tom Haartsen

Lente

1949
Cobra
39,5cm
x 29,0cm
linen
oil paint
Collection Dordrechts Museum, NL longterm loan from Rijksdienst voor Cultureel Erfgoed

CID

2456

Circa 1949

    English title

    Spring

    Signed/dated

    Signed Constant, top right in white paint

    Provenance

    1949 Constant
    Collection Bilderbeek-Lamaison van Heenvliet, NL
    1951 Collection Rijksdienst voor Cultureel Erfgoed, NL | AB9396 (donation)
    2002 Collection Dordrechts Museum, NL
    Tags
    Animal
    Bird
    Black
    Brown
    Fantasy creature
    Flower
    Moon
    Red
    Yellow

    Frame dimensions

    60,6 x 50,3 x 4 cm

    Image

    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

      Image

      Constant Nieuwenhuys-Le matou, 1991

      Photographer

      Tom Haartsen

      Le matou

      1991
      Late period
      42,3cm
      x 57,4cm
      paper
      watercolour
      Private collection, NL

      CID

      2432

        English title

        Tomcat

        Alternate titles

        Schwarze Katze
        1991
        Kater
        1995

        Signed/dated

        Signed and dated Constant '91, bottom left in pencil on grey/yellow fond

        Provenance

        Constant
        Herman Kater
        2006 erven Herman Kater
        2007 erven particuliere collectie
        Tags
        Animal
        Black
        Brown
        Cat
        Yellow

        Frame dimensions

        65,5 x 81,5 x 3 cm

        Image

        Constant Nieuwenhuys-Animaux, 1982

        Photographer

        Tom Haartsen

        Animaux

        1982
        Late period
        44,0cm
        x 53,0cm
        paper
        watercolour
        Private collection, NL

        CID

        2366

          English title

          Animals

          Signed/dated

          Signed Constant, bottom left in black watercolor
          Tags
          Animal
          Bird
          Brown
          Cat
          Monkey
          Pink
          Red
          White
          Yellow

          Frame dimensions

          No

          Image

          Constant Nieuwenhuys-De schilder in zijn atelier, 1977

          Photographer

          Tom Haartsen

          De schilder in zijn atelier

          1977
          Late period
          45,1cm
          x 54,6cm
          paper
          watercolour
          wax crayon
          Private collection, NL

          CID

          2364

            English title

            The Painter in his Studio

            Alternate titles

            Le peintre
            1994

            Signed/dated

            Signed and dated, Constant '77, center left in black paint on red|brown|grey fond

            Provenance

            Constant
            1981 private collector (bought by Gallery Nouvelles Images, The Hague)
            Tags
            Art
            Black
            Blue
            Brown
            Green
            Painter
            Pink
            Red
            Studio
            White
            Yellow

            Frame dimensions

            72,0 x 82,4 x 3,1 cm

            Image

            Constant Nieuwenhuys-Portret van Adèle, 1991

            Photographer

            Tom Haartsen

            Portret van Adèle

            1991
            Late period
            paper
            watercolour
            Private collection, NL

            CID

            2362

              English title

              Portrait of Adèle

              Signed/dated

              Signed, dated and titled Constant '91 Adèle, bottom right in purple pencil on red fond

              Provenance

              1991 Constant
              Collection Adèle van Rijckevorsel, NL (gift)
              2017 Collection heirs Adèle van Rijckevorsel, NL
              Tags
              Face
              Friend
              Pink
              Portrait
              Purple
              Red
              Woman
              Yellow

              Frame dimensions

              No

              Image

              Constant Nieuwenhuys-La dompteuse, 1984

              Photographer

              Tom Haartsen

              La dompteuse [II]

              1984
              Late period
              27,0cm
              x 32,5cm
              paper
              watercolour
              Private collection, NL

              CID

              2357

              circa 1984

                English title

                The Tamer

                Signed/dated

                Signed Constant, bottom right in black pencil

                Provenance

                Constant
                Collection Adèle van Rijckevorsel, NL (gift)
                2017 Collection heirs Adèle van Rijckevorsel, NL
                Tags
                Animal
                Green
                Lion
                People
                Pink
                Sepia
                Woman
                Yellow

                Frame dimensions

                No

                Image

                Constant Nieuwenhuys-Portrait d'Adèle, 1979

                Photographer

                Tom Haartsen

                Adèle vue par Constant

                1979
                Late period
                57,0cm
                x 44,0cm
                paper
                watercolour
                Private collection, NL

                CID

                2356

                  English title

                  Adèle by Constant

                  Alternate titles

                  Portrait d'Adèle
                  1994

                  Signed/dated

                  Titled and signed Adèle vue par Constant, bottom right in pencil

                  Provenance

                  1979 Constant
                  Collection Adèle van Rijckevorsel, NL (gift)
                  2017 Collection heirs Adèle van Rijckevorsel, NL
                  Tags
                  Friend
                  People
                  Pink
                  Portrait
                  Sepia
                  Woman
                  Yellow

                  Frame dimensions

                  No

                  Image

                  Constant Nieuwenhuys-Lion, 1978

                  Photographer

                  Tom Haartsen

                  Lion

                  1978
                  Late period
                  43,0cm
                  x 53,0cm
                  paper
                  watercolour
                  Collection unknown

                  CID

                  2353

                    Signed/dated

                    Signed and dated Constant - '78, center right. The name in sepia pencil, the date in pencil

                    Provenance

                    1978 Constant
                    Collection Adèle van Rijckevorsel, NL (gift)
                    2001 Collection unknown (Christie's Amsterdam)
                    Tags
                    Animal
                    Grey
                    Lion
                    Red
                    Yellow

                    Frame dimensions

                    No

                    Image

                    Constant Nieuwenhuys-Het afscheid, 1991

                    Photographer

                    Tom Haartsen

                    Het afscheid

                    1991
                    Late period
                    54,0cm
                    x 42,0cm
                    gouache
                    paper
                    watercolour
                    Private collection, NL

                    CID

                    2348

                      English title

                      Farewell

                      Alternate titles

                      L'adieu
                      ????

                      Signed/dated

                      Signed and dated Constant '91, bottom left in white pencil on black/sanguine fond

                      Provenance

                      Constant
                      1993 Private collection, NL (Collection d'Art)
                      Tags
                      Black
                      Orange
                      People
                      Yellow

                      Frame dimensions

                      No