Lot 171
  • 171

Christo

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Christo
  • Over the River (Project for Arkansas River, Colorado)
  • i. signed, titled and dated 2000; signed, dated 2000 and variously inscribed on the reverse
    ii. signed, dated 2000 and variously inscribed on the reverse
  • pastel, wax crayon, pencil, fabric, charcoal, topographic map and photograph by Wolfgang Volz on paper, in two parts
  • i. 30.5 by 77.5 cm. 12 by 30 1/2 in.
  • ii. 66.5 by 77.5 cm. 26 1/4 by 30 1/2 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, Europe

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. All collaged elements are stable. All handling marks are in keeping with the artist's working process.
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