The Gates: Project for Central Park New York City
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Christo (b. 1935)
The Gates: Project for Central Park New York City
signed, inscribed and dated 'Christo 1996 The Gates (Project for Central Park, New York City)' (lower left of upper element)
diptych--printed paper and fabric collage, graphite and pastel on board
upper element: 12¼ x 30¾ in. (31.1 x 78.1 cm.)
lower element: 26½ x 30¾ in. (67.3 x 78.1 cm.)
Executed in 1994.
The Gates: Project for Central Park New York City
signed, inscribed and dated 'Christo 1996 The Gates (Project for Central Park, New York City)' (lower left of upper element)
diptych--printed paper and fabric collage, graphite and pastel on board
upper element: 12¼ x 30¾ in. (31.1 x 78.1 cm.)
lower element: 26½ x 30¾ in. (67.3 x 78.1 cm.)
Executed in 1994.
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the present owner, 1997
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