Lot Essay
Daniel Varenne will include this work in his forthcoming Christo catalogue raisonn.
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Wrapped Walk Way (Project for Ueno Park, Tokyo)
Details
Christo (b. 1935)
Wrapped Walk Way (Project for Ueno Park, Tokyo)
signed and dated 'Christo 1970' (center left), titled and inscribed 'Wrapped Walkways (Two Parks Project) Ueno Park, Tokyo Japan 1970 Sonsbeek, Arnhem, Holland 1971 Ueno Park: Lenght [sic] 3000 Metres 38.000 Square Metres Woven Polypropylene' (lower left)
pencil, fabric, map, technical data, colored wax crayon, staples and tape on thin board
28 x 22 in. (71.2 x 55.9 cm.)
Executed in 1970
Wrapped Walk Way (Project for Ueno Park, Tokyo)
signed and dated 'Christo 1970' (center left), titled and inscribed 'Wrapped Walkways (Two Parks Project) Ueno Park, Tokyo Japan 1970 Sonsbeek, Arnhem, Holland 1971 Ueno Park: Lenght [sic] 3000 Metres 38.000 Square Metres Woven Polypropylene' (lower left)
pencil, fabric, map, technical data, colored wax crayon, staples and tape on thin board
28 x 22 in. (71.2 x 55.9 cm.)
Executed in 1970
Provenance
Pinussio Pero, Milan (acquired from the artist)
Luca Palazolli, Milan
Luca Palazolli, Milan