Lot 293
  • 293

Christo

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • Christo
  • Valley Curtain (Project for Colorado)
  • signed, titled and dated 1972
  • pencil, fabric, charcoal, wax crayon, wash, and collage on board

  • 28 by 22 in. 71.1 by 55.9 cm.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist circa 1972

Exhibited

New York, Allan Frumkin Gallery, Christo The Valley Curtain Project-Rifle, Colorado 1971-72, Some Documents, Drawings and Photographs, October - November 1972

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The collage elements are stable and the sheet is intact. There is some evidence of wear and handling to the edges and corners which have discolored slightly with age. The sheet has been mounted to an acid-free mat with linen tape and is framed under Plexiglas.
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