Lot Essay
To be included in the forthcoming Christo catalogue raisonn being prepared by Daniel Varenne, Geneva.
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Surrounded Islands (Project for Biscayne Bay)
Details
Christo (b. 1935)
Christo
Surrounded Islands (Project for Biscayne Bay)
signed, dated and inscribed 'Christo 1982 Surrounded Islands (Project for Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida)' (lower edge, on the upper panel)
pencil, fabric, pastel, aerial photograph, enamel paint, colored wax crayons and paper collage on paper laid down on board
Upper panel: 11 x 28 in. (28 x 71 cm.)
Lower panel: 22 x 28 in. (56 x 71 cm.)
Executed in 1982
Christo
Surrounded Islands (Project for Biscayne Bay)
signed, dated and inscribed 'Christo 1982 Surrounded Islands (Project for Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida)' (lower edge, on the upper panel)
pencil, fabric, pastel, aerial photograph, enamel paint, colored wax crayons and paper collage on paper laid down on board
Upper panel: 11 x 28 in. (28 x 71 cm.)
Lower panel: 22 x 28 in. (56 x 71 cm.)
Executed in 1982
Provenance
S. Bitter Larkin Gallery, New York.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 5 October 1989, lot 239.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, New York, 5 October 1989, lot 239.