Lot Essay
Daniel Varenne will include this work in his forthcoming Christo catalogue raisonn.
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The Pont Neuf Wrapped, Project for Paris
Details
Christo (b. 1935)
The Pont Neuf Wrapped, Project for Paris
signed, titled and dated 'Christo 1975 The Pont Neuf Wrapped (Project for Pont Neuf - Quai de Conti, Quai des Grandes Augustins, Quai de Louvre and Quai de la Megisserie)' (lower edge)
pencil, fabric, twine, photograph, colored wax crayons, pastel and map on paper laid down on board
28 x 22 in. (71 x 56 cm.)
Executed in 1975
The Pont Neuf Wrapped, Project for Paris
signed, titled and dated 'Christo 1975 The Pont Neuf Wrapped (Project for Pont Neuf - Quai de Conti, Quai des Grandes Augustins, Quai de Louvre and Quai de la Megisserie)' (lower edge)
pencil, fabric, twine, photograph, colored wax crayons, pastel and map on paper laid down on board
28 x 22 in. (71 x 56 cm.)
Executed in 1975
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by Harry Torczyner