Constant (1920-2005) - Z.t.

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Collector's item: one of the founders of the CoBrA period: Constant (Constant Anton Nieuwenhuys). Constant (1920-2005) was a Dutch visual artist, author, musician. He lived and worked in Amsterdam. In 1948 he founded the Experimental Group Holland, together with among others Karel Appel, Corneille, Jan Nieuwenhuijs, Eugene Brands. A few years later Constant was involved in the founding of the CoBrA group. In 1950 he settled in Paris, but he soon returned to Amsterdam. This original work dates from 1961. It is a pastel/drawing/gouache on paper. It is in particularly perfect condition. Framed by the artist himself. Provenance known and supplied with certificate of authenticity.
. Gouache/pastel on paper
. Created by: Constant (Constant Anton Nieuwenhuys)
. Title: Z.t.
. Year: 1961
. Signed and dated: yes, lower right by the artist "Constant", and "1961"
. Framed: yes, with mat (the original frame also from 1961)
. Dimensions: (frame outer size: 48 x 58 cm), image size: 29 cm x 34 cm
. Condition: perfect, both drawing/pastel and frame

Collector's item: one of the founders of the CoBrA period: Constant (Constant Anton Nieuwenhuys). Constant (1920-2005) was a Dutch visual artist, author, musician. He lived and worked in Amsterdam. In 1948 he founded the Experimental Group Holland, together with among others Karel Appel, Corneille, Jan Nieuwenhuijs, Eugene Brands. A few years later Constant was involved in the founding of the CoBrA group. In 1950 he settled in Paris, but he soon returned to Amsterdam. This original work dates from 1961. It is a pastel/drawing/gouache on paper. It is in particularly perfect condition. Framed by the artist himself. Provenance known and supplied with certificate of authenticity.
. Gouache/pastel on paper
. Created by: Constant (Constant Anton Nieuwenhuys)
. Title: Z.t.
. Year: 1961
. Signed and dated: yes, lower right by the artist "Constant", and "1961"
. Framed: yes, with mat (the original frame also from 1961)
. Dimensions: (frame outer size: 48 x 58 cm), image size: 29 cm x 34 cm
. Condition: perfect, both drawing/pastel and frame

Details

Artist
Constant (1920-2005)
Edition
Original
Sold by
Gallery
Sold with frame
Yes
Title of artwork
Z.t.
Technique
Gouache, Pastel
Signature
Hand signed, Signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
1961
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Black, Brown, Green, White
Height
48 cm
Width
58 cm
Weight
2800 g
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Cobra
Period
1960-1970
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
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Objects sold
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