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Figuration to Abstraction: Expressions of the 20th Century - Property from a Distinguished Collection, Europe

Christo

Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin)

Lot Closed

November 21, 12:25 PM GMT

Estimate

70,000 - 90,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Figuration to Abstraction: Expressions of the 20th Century - Property from a Distinguished Collection, Europe

Christo

1935 - 2020

Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin)


i. signed Christo and dated 1986 (lower left)

pencil, charcoal, wax crayon, fabric, thread, map, and paper collage on cardboard, mounted on board, in artist's Plexiglas frame, in two parts

i. 30.4 by 77.5 cm.; 12 by 30½ in.

ii. 66.6 by 77.5 cm.; 26¼ by 30½ in.

Executed in 1986.


The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Christo Estate, Paris.

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Figuration to Abstraction: Expressions of the 20th Century - Aus einer herausragenden Sammlung, Europa

Christo

1935 - 2020

Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin)


i. signiert Christo und datiert 1986 (unten links)

Bleistift, Kohle, Wachskreide, Stoff, Faden, Karte und Papiercollage auf Karton, auf Pappe montiert, im Plexiglasrahmen des Künstlers, in zwei Teilen

i. 30.4 x 77.5 cm.; 12 x 30½ in.

ii. 66.6 x 77.5 cm.; 26¼ x 30½ in.

Entstanden 1986.


Die Authentizität dieses Werkes wurde vom Christo Estate, Paris, bestätigt. 

Private Collection

Galerie Vayhinger, Radolfzell

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1990

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Privatsammlung

Galerie Vayhinger, Radolfzell

Vom Obengenannten durch den derzeitigen Eigentümer 1990 erworben