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Property of a Gentleman
Christo (b. 1935) and Jeanne-Claude (1935-2008)
Wrapped Reichstag (project for Berlin)
Details
Christo (b. 1935) and Jeanne-Claude (1935-2008)
Wrapped Reichstag (project for Berlin)
signed, titled and dated 'Christo 1986 WRAPPED REICHSTAG (project for Berlin)' (lower edge of the upper element)
two elements--graphite, color chalk, charcoal, color crayon, fabric, twine and printed paper collage on panel
upper element: 11 x 28 in. (28 x 71 cm.)
lower element: 22 x 28 in. (56 x 71 cm.)
Executed in 1986.
Wrapped Reichstag (project for Berlin)
signed, titled and dated 'Christo 1986 WRAPPED REICHSTAG (project for Berlin)' (lower edge of the upper element)
two elements--graphite, color chalk, charcoal, color crayon, fabric, twine and printed paper collage on panel
upper element: 11 x 28 in. (28 x 71 cm.)
lower element: 22 x 28 in. (56 x 71 cm.)
Executed in 1986.
Provenance
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 8 May 1997, lot 189
Private collection
By descent from the above to the present owner
Private collection
By descent from the above to the present owner