Document
Identification
Title
Fantasy Couple
Catalogue description
Front view of a tall rectangular brass slab with linear figures and a square wood base. Reproduced in Andreou: Sculpture; Bas-reliefs en couleurs (Bastas Editions, 1999) as Couple imaginaire (Φανταστικό ζευγάρι), dated 1969. The book’s French and Greek technical note describes its sculptures and bas-reliefs as unique works in welded brass.
Archive identifier
CAA-S-0086
Alternate titles
Imaginary couple | Couple imaginaire | Φανταστικό ζευγάρι
Date
1969
Work category
Sculptures
Production type
Original
Edition
Unique work (1999 catalogue)
Physical description
Medium
Welded brass
Support
Wooden base
Dimensions
43 × 19 × 14 cm
Signature
Signed
Inscriptions and markings
Signed upper right.
History and documentation
Provenance
Loudos Spring Live Auction in Athens: Fine Art, Jewelry, Watches, Antiques & Varia (Lot: 79, 2026-05-09)
Publication references
Andreou: Sculpture; Bas-reliefs en couleurs. Athens: Bastas Editions, 1999. ISBN 960-7418-39-5. Illustration and caption, p. 229. Caption title: Couple imaginaire / Φανταστικό ζευγάρι. Caption date: 1969. Dimensions: 43 × 19 × 14 cm. Material and unique-work statement: unnumbered technical note, French and Greek texts.
| Hellenic Diaspora Foundation, online collection catalogue, Imaginary couple, record 7778. Institution-reported collection; object photograph compared with the Archive record. Checked 8 September 2026: https://www.hellenicdiaspora.org/home/portfolio-item/constantin-andreou-7778/
| Sapfo A. Mortaki, Η καλλιτεχνική μετανάστευση στην Ελλάδα: από τον 19ο στον 20ό αιώνα (1870–1970): η περίπτωση του Κωνσταντίνου Ανδρέου. Doctoral thesis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2010. Appendix, p. 86, photographic sculpture catalogue, no. 104. Caption title: “Φανταστικό Ζευγάρι, Couple Imaginaire”. The caption dates the illustrated work to 1969. Dimensions as printed: 43x19x14. https://freader.ekt.gr/eadd/index.php?doc=26022&lang=el#p=475
Rights and collection
Present collection
Hellenic Diaspora Foundation
Attachments
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CAA-S-0086_02
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CAA-S-0086_03
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CAA-S-0086_bastas1999_01
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CAA-S-0086_bastas1999_02

