Lot Essay
To be included in the forthcoming Christo catalogue raisonn being prepared by Daniel Varenne, Geneva.
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The Pont Neuf Wrapped: Project for Paris
Details
Christo (b.1935)
The Pont Neuf Wrapped: Project for Paris
(i) signed and dated 'Christo 1983' (lower right), titled 'THE PONT NEUF WRAPPED (Project For Paris)' (upper left)
(ii) annotated (along the upper and lower edges)
pencil, fabric, twine, photograph, printed map, pastel and crayon on card
(i) 28 x 11in. (71.7 x 28.5cm.)
(ii) 28 x 22in. (71.7 x 56.5cm.)
Executed in 1983 (2)
The Pont Neuf Wrapped: Project for Paris
(i) signed and dated 'Christo 1983' (lower right), titled 'THE PONT NEUF WRAPPED (Project For Paris)' (upper left)
(ii) annotated (along the upper and lower edges)
pencil, fabric, twine, photograph, printed map, pastel and crayon on card
(i) 28 x 11in. (71.7 x 28.5cm.)
(ii) 28 x 22in. (71.7 x 56.5cm.)
Executed in 1983 (2)
Provenance
Acquired from the artist via Flach Art International, Stockholm by the present owner in 1984