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Christo
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Christo
- Wrapped Island (Project for the South Pacific Ocean Near Australia Coast)
- signed, titled and dated 1970
- fabric, thread, pencil, colored pencil, staples and glue collage on paper
- 27 1/2 by 22 in.
- 69.8 by 55.9 cm.
Provenance
B.C. Holland Gallery, Chicago
Acquired by the previous owner from the above
Sotheby's, New York, May 15, 1998, lot 126
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Acquired by the previous owner from the above
Sotheby's, New York, May 15, 1998, lot 126
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. Apparent glue residue and fraying fabric likely due to the artist's working method and choice of medium. Framed under glass.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.