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Christo

Gabrovo 1935 – 2020 New York

Empaquetage. 1963

Fabric, cable and cord on wood. 43 × 35 × 16 cm (16 ⅞ × 13 ¾ × 6 ¼ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork:  Christo. Empaquetage. 1963.

Estimate:

EUR 80,000

 

- 120,000

USD 87,900

 

- 132,000

Sold for:

101,600 EUR (incl. premium)

Winter Auctions 2024

Selected Works, Thursday, 28.11.2024

Information

Fabric, cable and cord on wood. 43 × 35 × 16 cm (16 ⅞ × 13 ¾ × 6 ¼ in.). Signed and dated in white brush on the reverse: Christo 63.

We would like to thank Matthias Koddenberg, Studio Christo and Jeanne-Claude, New York, for kindly providing additional information.

Private Collection, Rhineland/Berlin (acquired in 1963 at Galerie Schmela, Dusseldorf)

Christo. Dusseldorf, Galerie Schmela, 1963 / Reliefs. Formprobleme zwischen Malerei und Skulptur im 20. Jahrhundert. Muenster, Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte; Zurich, Kunsthaus Zürich, 1980, cat. no. 157, ill. p. 238.

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