Έγγραφο
Identification
Title
Flightless Bird
Catalogue description
Turquoise angular bird with several lobes, pointed beak-like ends and an upper rectangular flange. Reproduced in Andreou: Sculpture; Bas-reliefs en couleurs (Bastas Editions, 1999) as Oiseau qui ne vole pas (Πουλί που δεν πετά), dated 1994. The book’s French and Greek technical note describes its sculptures and bas-reliefs as unique works in welded brass.
Archive identifier
CAA-S-0262
Alternate titles
Bird that does not fly | Oiseau qui ne vole pas | Πουλί που δεν πετά
Date
1994
Work category
Sculptures
Production type
Original
Edition
Unique work (1999 catalogue)
Physical description
Medium
Welded brass
Support
Marble base
Dimensions
75 × 29 × 29 cm
Signature
Signed
History and documentation
Provenance
Estate of the artist, Athens. — Art moderne, contemporain & street art - Exceptionnel ensemble de Constantin Andreou - Design & arts décoratifs - FauveParis (2022-05-07, Lot: 30).
Publication references
Bastas editions. (1999) Andreou, Sculpture: Bas-reliefs in color. Athens: Bastas. p. 37. (ISBN: 9607418395). — Andreou, sculpture. (2004) Thessaloniki: Teloglion Foundation. ISBN: 960-87805-1-9.
| Andreou: Sculpture; Bas-reliefs en couleurs. Athens: Bastas Editions, 1999. ISBN 960-7418-39-5. Illustration and caption, p. 37. Caption: Oiseau qui ne vole pas / Πουλί που δεν πετά; 1994; 75 × 29 × 29 cm. Material and unique-work statement: unnumbered technical note, Greek and French texts.
| Andreou: Sculpture; Bas-reliefs en couleurs. Athens: Bastas Editions, 1999. ISBN 960-7418-39-5. Illustration and caption, p. 37. Caption title: Oiseau qui ne vole pas / Πουλί που δεν πετά. Caption date: 1994. Dimensions: 75 × 29 × 29 cm. Material and unique-work statement: unnumbered technical note, French and Greek texts.
| Hellenic Diaspora Foundation, online collection catalogue, Bird that does not fly, record 6804. Institution-reported collection; object photograph compared with the Archive record. Checked 8 September 2026: https://www.hellenicdiaspora.org/home/portfolio-item/constantin-andreou-6804/
| 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. 105, photographic sculpture catalogue, no. 178. Caption title: “Πουλί που δεν πετά, Oiseau qui ne vole pas”. The caption dates the illustrated work to 1994. Dimensions as printed: 75x29x29. https://freader.ekt.gr/eadd/index.php?doc=26022&lang=el#p=494
Rights and collection
Present collection
Hellenic Diaspora Foundation
Συνημμένα
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CAA-S-0262_02
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CAA-S-0262_bastas1999_01

