Lot 229
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Christo (b. 1935)
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Christo (b. 1935)

Valley Curtain (Project for Colorado)

Details
Christo (b. 1935)
Valley Curtain (Project for Colorado)
signed, titled and dated 'Christo 1971 Valley Curtain (Project for Colorado)' (centre left)
pencil, fabric, wax crayons, technical data and tape on card
28 x 22in. (71 x 56cm.)
Executed in 1971
Provenance
Galerie Semiha Huber, Zurich.
Special notice
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Lot Essay

To be included in the forthcoming Christo catalogue raisonné being prepared by Daniel Varenne, Geneva, under archive number 7951.

This work is a preparatory collage for the temporary artwork Valley Curtain (Project for Colorado) which was completed in August 1972 and lasted for one day.

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