Lot 169
  • 169

Christo

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • Christo
  • The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris)
  • i. signed, titled and dated 1985; inscribed 36A on the reverse
    ii. inscribed 36B on the reverse
  • printed collage, graphite, fabric, twine, pastel, charcoal and crayon on paper, in 2 parts
  • i. 12 by 30 1/2 in. 30.5 by 77.5 cm.
  • ii. 26 1/4 by 30 1/2 in. 66.7 by 77.5 cm.

Provenance

Donald Morris Gallery, Birmingham
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are scattered graphite and charcoal smudges, that appear by the artist's hand and inherent to the artist's working method. Each piece is framed in a separate Plexiglas box.
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