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Wrapped Reichstag Project for Berlin
Details
CHRISTO (1935-2020)
Wrapped Reichstag Project for Berlin
(i) signed, titled and dated ‘Christo 1992 WRAPPED REICHSTAG (PROJECT FOR BERLIN)’ (lower left); signed, inscribed and dated ‘© CHRISTO 1992’ (on the reverse)
(ii) signed, inscribed and dated ‘© CHRISTO 1992’ (on the reverse)
(i) graphite, wax crayon, charcoal, map and printed paper collage on paper
(ii) graphite, wax crayon and charcoal on paper
overall: 57 7/8 x 96 1/4in. (147.4 x 245.2cm.)
Executed in 1992
Wrapped Reichstag Project for Berlin
(i) signed, titled and dated ‘Christo 1992 WRAPPED REICHSTAG (PROJECT FOR BERLIN)’ (lower left); signed, inscribed and dated ‘© CHRISTO 1992’ (on the reverse)
(ii) signed, inscribed and dated ‘© CHRISTO 1992’ (on the reverse)
(i) graphite, wax crayon, charcoal, map and printed paper collage on paper
(ii) graphite, wax crayon and charcoal on paper
overall: 57 7/8 x 96 1/4in. (147.4 x 245.2cm.)
Executed in 1992
Provenance
Ginny Williams Collection.
Anon. sale, Christie's Denver, 10 February 2005, lot 226.
Private Collection, Italy.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2005.
Anon. sale, Christie's Denver, 10 February 2005, lot 226.
Private Collection, Italy.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2005.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Further details
To be included in the forthcoming Christo Catalogue Raisonné being prepared by Daniel Varenne, Geneva and is registered in Christo and Jeanne-Claude's archives
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