Christo (b. 1935)
The Umbrellas (Joint Project for Japan and USA)
(i) titled 'The Umbrellas (Joint Project for Japan and USA)' (along the upper edge); annotated (along the lower edge) and signed and dated 'Christo 1989' (lower right)
(ii) annotated (along the upper and lower edges)
(i) coloured crayons and acrylic on magnified ordinance map
(ii) coloured crayon and fabric collage on card
(i) 26 x 12in. (67.3 x 31cm.)
(ii) 26 x 30in. (67.3 x 77.5cm.)
Executed in 1989
Lot Essay
To be included in the forthcoming Christo catalogue raisonn being prepared by Daniel Varenne, Geneva.
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