ID 1164262
Lot 465 | CHRISTO (1935-2020)
Estimate value
£ 60 000 – 80 000
The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris)
(i) signed and dated 'Christo 1979' (lower left); titled and inscribed 'THE PONT NEUF, WRAPPED (PROJECT FOR Paris)' (upper left)
(i) printed paper collage and graphite on card, in acrylic box
(ii) graphite, charcoal, pastel, coloured pencil, string and fabric collage on card, in acrylic box
(i) 28 ¼ x 11 ¼in. (71.6 x 28.5cm.)
(ii) 28 ¼ x 22 ¼in. (71.6 x 56.5cm.)
overall: 28 ¼ x 33 5⁄8in. (71.6 x 85.3cm.)
Executed in 1979
Provenance
Peder Bonnier Gallery, New York.
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1979).
Tornabuoni Arte, Florence.
Private Collection, Tokyo (acquired from the above in 2005).
Private Collection (acquired in 2010s).
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
| Artist: | Christo Yavashev (1935 - 2020) |
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| Applied technique: | Mixed media |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Hungary, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Christo Yavashev (1935 - 2020) |
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| Applied technique: | Mixed media |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic |
| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Hungary, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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