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Christo Drawings: Auction Prices

American · 1935–2020

ArtSell has recorded 20 auction results for Christo drawings between 2007 and 2025, of which 18 sold (90% sell-through). Prices realised range from $10,342 to $175,000, with a median of $64,194 across 18 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 4 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $175,000 for “Orange Store Front (Project) Part I” at Phillips in 2019.

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  1. Christo, Wrapped Floor and Covered Windows, 1980, graphite, paint, photostat, fabric, Kraft paper and staples on cardboard, in Plexiglas box
    Wrapped Floor and Covered Windows, 1980
    Drawing · Board
    72 x 56.8 cm (28 3/8 x 22 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 28
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Christo, Ocean Front (Bay Cover) Project for covering the cove at King's Reach, 1974, graphite, coloured pencil, enamel, and ballpoint pen on paper laid down on board, in Plexiglas box
    Ocean Front (Bay Cover) Project for covering the cove at King's Reach, 1974
    Drawing · Paper
    56.7 x 31 cm (22 3/8 x 12 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 58
    £13,970≈ $19,142≈ €16,367Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Christo, Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago Packed (Project), 1968, graphite, charcoal, fabric, twine, rope, polyethylene, staples and wax crayon on card laid down on board, in Plexiglas box
    Museum of Contemporary Art - Chicago Packed (Project), 1968
    Drawing · Board
    71.9 x 56.5 cm (28 1/4 x 22 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 51
    £48,260≈ $66,126≈ €56,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Christo, Wrapped Monument to Cristobal Colón (Project for Barcelona), 1984, graphite, crayon, charcoal, thread and fabric on paper laid down on board, in Plexiglas box, in 2 parts
    Wrapped Monument to Cristobal Colón (Project for Barcelona), 1984
    Drawing · Paper
    left part 71.9 x 28.7 cm (28 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.) right part 71.9 x 56.8 cm (28 1/4 x 22 3/8 in.) overall 71.9 x 85.5 cm (28 1/4 x 33 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 50
    £69,850≈ $95,708≈ €81,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Christo, Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Der Deutsche Reichstag - Berlin), 1977, fabric, string, crayon, chalk, ballpoint pen, graphite and staples on paper laid down on board, in Plexiglas box
    Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Der Deutsche Reichstag - Berlin), 1977
    Drawing · Paper
    56.8 x 72 cm (22 3/8 x 28 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 48
    £38,100≈ $52,205≈ €44,638Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Christo, Store Front, 1964, graphite, wood, Masonite, Plexiglas, paper, wax crayon, charcoal, enamel, cardboard, tape and electric light
    Store Front, 1964
    Drawing · Panel
    70.4 x 61.2 x 10 cm (27 3/4 x 24 1/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 43
    £48,260≈ $66,126≈ €56,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Christo, Farmers resting in a field (study for an oil painting), 1954, Charcoal on paper
    Farmers resting in a field (study for an oil painting), 1954
    Drawing · Paper
    29.9 x 39.9 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 483
    €10,080≈ $11,430≈ £8,479Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Christo, Wrapped Reichstag, 1977, Coloured chalk and charcoal on card
    Wrapped Reichstag, 1977
    Drawing · Board
    106.5 x 165 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 21
    €113,400≈ $123,323≈ £97,573Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–150,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Christo, THE WALL (PROJECT FOR A WRAPPED ROMAN WALL), 1974, Grafit, Farbkreide, Bleistift und Kohle auf Velin
    THE WALL (PROJECT FOR A WRAPPED ROMAN WALL), 1974
    Drawing
    91 × 164,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 744
    €75,000≈ $80,723≈ £64,449Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–80,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Christo, Otterlo Mastaba (Project for Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller), 1973, charcoal, enamel paint, pen and wax crayon on paper, in artist's Plexiglas box frame
    Otterlo Mastaba (Project for Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller), 1973
    Drawing · Paper
    7 1/2 x 10 in. (19.1 x 25.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 192
    $19,050≈ £15,221≈ €17,508Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  11. Christo, Valley Curtain (Project for Colorado) Grand Hogback, 7 Miles North from Rifle, 1972, pencil, fabric, wax crayon, technical drawing, tape and staples on paper, in artist's Plexiglas box frame
    Valley Curtain (Project for Colorado) Grand Hogback, 7 Miles North from Rifle, 1972
    Drawing · Paper
    28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 191
    $107,950≈ £86,250≈ €99,210Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  12. Christo, Wrapped bottles and cans 1958-2001, pencil
    Wrapped bottles and cans 1958-2001
    Drawing
    Pandolfini · · Lot 17
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–30,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  13. Christo, Valley Curtain (Project for Colorado), 1972, Pencil, wax crayon, orange nylon fabric and staples
    Valley Curtain (Project for Colorado), 1972
    Drawing
    56 x 71 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 30
    CHF 60,000≈ $62,262≈ £50,768≈ €59,376HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 60,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  14. Christo, Wedding Dress, 1967, graphite on tracing paper
    Wedding Dress, 1967
    Drawing · Paper
    23¾ h x 17⅞ w in (60 x 45 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 132
    $12,500≈ £9,413≈ €10,533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
  15. Christo, Empaquetage de Teatro Nuovo – Spoleto, 1968, 2 works: each pencil and crayon on glassine paper. Each
    Empaquetage de Teatro Nuovo – Spoleto, 1968
    Drawing · Paper
    30.4 x 45.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 292
    €11,250≈ $12,611≈ £10,182Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
  16. Christo, Untitled, twine and charcoal
    Untitled
    Drawing · ed. AP
    Sworders · · Lot 385
    £8,000≈ $10,342≈ €9,487HammerSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Sworders ↗
  17. Christo, Orange Store Front (Project) Part I, 1964-1965, charcoal, graphite, painted wood, Plexiglas and galvanized metal on panel
    Orange Store Front (Project) Part I, 1964-1965
    Drawing · Panel
    17 3/8 x 18 5/8 in. (44 x 47.5 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 130
    $175,000≈ £135,859≈ €156,488Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  18. Christo, Running Fence (Project for Marin County and Sonoma County, California), 1976, pencil
    Running Fence (Project for Marin County and Sonoma County, California), 1976
    Drawing
    56,5x71,8x4 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 452
    Result not publishedEst. €55,000–85,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  19. Christo, Valley Curtain (Project for Colorado), 1972, pencil
    Valley Curtain (Project for Colorado), 1972
    Drawing
    71x56 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 567
    Result not publishedEst. €60,000–90,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  20. Christo, Valley curtain (Project for Colorado), Pencil, fabric, staples, coloured chalk and enamel paint on card
    Valley curtain (Project for Colorado)
    Drawing · Board
    71 x 56 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 441
    €61,000≈ $78,928≈ £52,274Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–60,000View at Lempertz ↗
  21. Christo, Wrapped Couch (Project), 1973, Carboncino
    Wrapped Couch (Project), 1973
    Drawing
    56,5x71,5 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 418
    Result not publishedEst. €58,000–78,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  22. Christo, Progetto, 1985, pencil on paper
    Progetto, 1985
    Drawing · Paper
    32,8x25,2 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 661
    Result not publishedEst. €8,000–12,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  23. Christo, The Gates (Project for Central Park NYC), 2004, Farbkreide und Bleistift auf leichtem Karton, auf Holz aufgezogen
    The Gates (Project for Central Park NYC), 2004
    Drawing
    71 × 56 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 388
    €45,220≈ $57,551≈ £37,527Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Grisebach ↗
  24. Christo, Wrapped Couch-Project, 1973, pencil, sheeting fabric, twine, charcoal, wax crayon and staples on card
    Wrapped Couch-Project, 1973
    Drawing · Board
    22 1/2 x 28in (72 x 57cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 100
    $78,000≈ £39,524≈ €57,975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $35,000–55,000View at Bonhams ↗

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