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Christo
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Christo
- Packed Girl (Project for Wrapping a Girl for Temporary Activity at Gordon Loksley House in Minneapolis, Minnesota)
- signed, titled and dated DECEMBER 1967
- pencil, oilstick, plastic, paper, staples and string on card laid down on masonite
- 55 by 70cm.; 21 5/8 by 27 1/2 in.
Provenance
Galerie Littmann, Basel
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1986
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1986
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although there are no red undertones in the original.
Condition: This work is in very good and original condition. All collaged elements are stable. The sheet undulates slightly. There are a few small and faint scuff marks scattered in the lower half of the composition, all of which are likely to be original.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."