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Christo

The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris)

Estimate
£60,000 - 80,000
£113,400
Lot Details
graphite, charcoal, wax crayon, aerial photograph and architectural drawings on card collage, oil pastel, fabric and thread, in artist's Plexiglas box frame with tape, in 2 parts
signed and dated 'Christo 1985' lower left; further titled and inscribed 'THE PONT NEUF, WRAPPED (PROJecT FOR PaRiS) Quai de LouVRe, Q. de la MegrisséRie Ile de la Cité, Quai de Conti, Q. des Gds Augusting' lower edge
top part 29 x 72 cm (11 3/8 x 28 3/8 in.)
bottom part 56.8 x 72 cm (22 3/8 x 28 3/8 in.)
Executed in 1985, this work is registered in Christo's archives.

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