Lot Essay
This work will be included in the forthcoming Christo catalogue raisonné as archive number 13009.
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PROPERTY FROM A CORPORATE COLLECTION
Christo (b. 1935)
Four Store Fronts, Project
Details
Christo (b. 1935)
Four Store Fronts, Project
signed and dated 'Christo 1964-65' (on the reverse)
wall relief--pencil, wax crayon, enamel paint, acrylic paint, fabric, masonite, Plexiglas and cardboard on wood
38 x 48 x 3 in. (96.5 x 121.9 x 7.6 cm.)
Executed in 1964-1965.
Four Store Fronts, Project
signed and dated 'Christo 1964-65' (on the reverse)
wall relief--pencil, wax crayon, enamel paint, acrylic paint, fabric, masonite, Plexiglas and cardboard on wood
38 x 48 x 3 in. (96.5 x 121.9 x 7.6 cm.)
Executed in 1964-1965.
Provenance
Harry N. Abrams Family Collection, New York
William J. Hokin, Chicago
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 8 November 1990, lot 349
Acquired after the above sale by the present owner
William J. Hokin, Chicago
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 8 November 1990, lot 349
Acquired after the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Purchase, Neuberger Museum, Christo, Mark di Suvero, Robert Irwin, and George Segal/On Sculpture, April-May, 1979.
Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Selections From the William J. Hokin Collection, April-June 1985, p. 30 (illustrated).
Berlin, Martin Gropius Bau, Christo and Jeanne-Claude Early Works 1958-1969, September-December 2001, p.133 (illustrated in color).
Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Selections From the William J. Hokin Collection, April-June 1985, p. 30 (illustrated).
Berlin, Martin Gropius Bau, Christo and Jeanne-Claude Early Works 1958-1969, September-December 2001, p.133 (illustrated in color).