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Christo & Jeanne-Claude

1935–2020

£52,500≈ $66,791≈ €59,285Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumWrapped PayphonePhillips189lots offered2013–2026years recorded92%sold (172)$4.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Wrapped Payphone by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1988, New York City payphone (steel), wrapped in sackcloth and transparent polyethylene with rope and twine, sold Jun 2019Wrapped PayphonePhillips · £52,500≈ $66,791≈ €59,285Sign up to see
  2. Wrapped Floor and Covered Windows by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1980, graphite, paint, photostat, fabric, Kraft paper and staples on cardboard, in Plexiglas box, sold Oct 2024Wrapped Floor and Covered WindowsPhillips · £44,450≈ $58,083≈ €53,102Sign up to see
  3. Running Fence (project for Sonoma County and Marin County, California) by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1974, collage and colored pencil on matte board, sold Jul 2020Running Fence (project for Sonoma County and Marin County, California)Wright · $47,500≈ £37,546≈ €41,880Sign up to see

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  1. Wrapped Building, Project for #1 Times Square (S. 187) by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 2003, Lithograph and screenprint in colours with collage of broadcloth and thread, on Somerset White paper, the full sheet, sold Sep 2025
    Wrapped Building, Project for #1 Times Square (S. 187), 2003
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP
    S. 77.2 x 59.7 cm (30 3/8 x 23 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 270
    £4,902≈ $6,674≈ €5,647Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Wrapped Sylvette, Project for Washington Square Village, New York (S. 60) by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1973-74, Collotype and screenprint in colours with collage of photographs, on Fabriano paper, the full sheet, sold Sep 2025
    Wrapped Sylvette, Project for Washington Square Village, New York (S. 60), 1973-74
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 277/300
    S. 65 x 50 cm (25 5/8 x 19 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 271
    £903≈ $1,229≈ €1,040Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  3. The Museum of Modern Art, Wrapped, Project for New York, from (Some) Not Realized Projects (S. 36) by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1971, Lithograph in colours with collage of photograph and map, on BFK Rives paper, the full sheet, sold Sep 2025
    The Museum of Modern Art, Wrapped, Project for New York, from (Some) Not Realized Projects (S. 36), 1971
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 79/100
    S. 71 x 55.7 cm (27 7/8 x 21 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 272
    £5,160≈ $7,025≈ €5,945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped, Project for Paris (S. 144) by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1989, Lithograph in colours with collage of broadcloth, thread, map, and hand-colouring in charcoal and colour pencil, on Arch, sold Sep 2025
    Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped, Project for Paris (S. 144), 1989
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP
    S. 71 x 55.5 cm (27 7/8 x 21 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 273
    £15,480≈ $21,076≈ €17,834Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Wrapped Trees, Project for the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, Paris (S. 133) by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1987, Lithograph with collage of transparent polyethylene, thread, staples, and hand-colouring in felt marker, on Arches Cover, sold Sep 2025
    Wrapped Trees, Project for the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, Paris (S. 133), 1987
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. AP
    S. 71.3 x 56.7 cm (28 1/8 x 22 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 274
    £8,385≈ $11,416≈ €9,660Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. The Pont Alexandre III, Wrapped, Project for Paris (S. 156) by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1991, Lithograph in colours with collage of cloth, thread, twine, staples, photographs, and masking tape, on Guarro paper, mou, sold Sep 2025
    The Pont Alexandre III, Wrapped, Project for Paris (S. 156), 1991
    Photograph · Paper · ed. AP
    S. 70.2 x 75.2 cm (27 5/8 x 29 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 275
    £3,870≈ $5,269≈ €4,458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Wrapped Walk Ways, Project for St. Stephen's Green Park, Dublin (S. 111) by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1983, Lithograph in colours with collage of cloth, on Arches Cover White paper, mounted to cardboard (as issued), the full she, sold Sep 2025
    Wrapped Walk Ways, Project for St. Stephen's Green Park, Dublin (S. 111), 1983
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. I/XXV
    S. 71.3 x 112 cm (28 1/8 x 44 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 276
    £1,935≈ $2,635≈ €2,229Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Wrapped Floors and Covered Windows, Project for Museum Würth, Künzelsau, Germany (S. 164) by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1995, Lithograph in colours with collage of cloth, brown wrapping paper, and hand-colouring in latex paint, on layered cardboa, sold Sep 2025
    Wrapped Floors and Covered Windows, Project for Museum Würth, Künzelsau, Germany (S. 164), 1995
    Lithograph · Board · ed. AP
    S. 76.9 x 66.2 cm (30 1/4 x 26 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 277
    £3,870≈ $5,269≈ €4,458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Packed Building, Project for the Ecole Militaire, Paris; and Packed Building, Project for the Arc de Triomphe, Paris (S. 31; 32) by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1970, Two lithographs in colours, on Arches paper, the full sheets, sold Sep 2025
    Packed Building, Project for the Ecole Militaire, Paris; and Packed Building, Project for the Arc de Triomphe, Paris (S. 31; 32), 1970
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 46/300
    Ecole Militaire S. 65 x 48.5 cm (25 5/8 x 19 1/8 in.) Arc de Triomphe S. 48.2 x 65 cm (18 7/8 x 25 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 278
    £1,290≈ $1,756≈ €1,486Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  10. Package on a Handtruck Project (Schellmann 108) by Christo & Jeanne-Claude, 1981, Lithograph in colors with collage of brown canvas, twine and staples on museum board mounted to cardboard (as issued), sold Sep 2025
    Package on a Handtruck Project (Schellmann 108), 1981
    Lithograph · Board · ed. 20/100
    sheet 28 x 22 1/4in (71.1 x 56.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 216
    $6,400≈ £4,729≈ €5,467Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
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Christo & Jeanne-Claude signature

142 catalogued lots by Christo & Jeanne-Claude record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (25% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse3
  • in the margin3
  • lower right2
  • upper right2
  • upper left1
  • lower left1

Form

  • signed123
  • signed in pencil14
  • signed and dated5
  • Signed and dated 'Christo 1958-2001.' lower right; further titled 'Wrapped Bottle and cans' upper right — Wrapped Bottle and Cans, Phillips, Dec 12, 2019
  • Signed and dated 'Christo 1975' upper right; further signed, titled and dated 'Christo "Running Fence" 1975' on a gallery label affixed to the reverse — Running Fence, Phillips, Oct 6, 2016
  • Links oben in Blei signiert "Christo" — "The Umbrellas", Auktionshaus Mehlis, Aug 30, 2025

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