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Christo (1935-2020)

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Auction dateClassic
20.10.2023 17:00UTC +02:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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ID 1053072
Lot 362 | Christo (1935-2020)
Christo (1935-2020)

Wrapped Trees (Project for Avenue des Champs Elysées and Rond Point des Champs Elysées In Paris - About 380 Wrapped Trees)

signé, titré et daté 'WRAPPED TREES (PROJECT FOR AVENUE DES CHAMPS ELYSEES AND ROND POINT DES CHAMPS ELYSÉES IN PARIS - about 380 WRAPPED TREES) Christo 1969' (en bas)

fusain, gouache, mine de plomb, crayon de couleurs, feutre, plastique, ficelle et agrafes sur carton monté sous Plexiglass

71.8 x 56.3 x 4.2 cm.

Exécuté en 1969



signed, titled and dated 'WRAPPED TREES (PROJECT FOR AVENUE DES CHAMPS ELYSEES AND ROND POINT DES CHAMPS ELYSÉES IN PARIS - about 380 WRAPPED TREES) Christo 1969' (lower edge)

charcoal, gouache, graphite, colour pencils, felt pen, plastic, string and staples on cardboard mounted in Plexiglass box

28 ¼ x 22 1⁄8 x 1 5⁄8 in.

Executed in 1969





Provenance

Atelier de l'artiste.

Renate & Sidney Shapiro, New York.

Joseph K. Levene Fine Art, Ltd, New York.

Vente, Christie's, Paris, 9 décembre 2015, lot 139.

Acquis au cours de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel.



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Cette oeuvre est enregistrée aux archives de la Galerie Daniel Varenne sous le no. 2763 et aux archives de The Estate of Christo V. Javacheff.
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