Lot Essay
This work is a preparatory collage for the temporary artwork The Pont Neuf Wrapped which was completed in September 1985 and lasted fourteen days.
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The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris)
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Christo (b. 1935)
The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris)
signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'THE PONT NEUF WRAPPED (PROJECT FOR PONT NEUF-PARIS; Quai pas Grandes Anousoius, Quai du Louvre, Quai de la Megisserie and Quai de Conti) Christo 1976' (lower centre)
technical data, photograph, cloth, string, charcoal and pastel on paper mounted on board
27¾ x 22in. (70.5 x 55.9cm.)
Executed in 1976
The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris)
signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'THE PONT NEUF WRAPPED (PROJECT FOR PONT NEUF-PARIS; Quai pas Grandes Anousoius, Quai du Louvre, Quai de la Megisserie and Quai de Conti) Christo 1976' (lower centre)
technical data, photograph, cloth, string, charcoal and pastel on paper mounted on board
27¾ x 22in. (70.5 x 55.9cm.)
Executed in 1976
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