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Christo

American · 1935–2020 · Painter, Printmaker

Christo Vladimirov Javacheff and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon (1935–2009), known as Christo and Jeanne-Claude, were artists noted for their large-scale, site-specific… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Christo, Over the River (Project for Arkansas River, State of Colorado), 2005, graphite, enamel, photograph, pastel, tape and map collage on paper laid down on card, in Plexiglas box, in 2 partsOver the River (Project for Arkansas River, State of Colorado)Phillips · £279,400≈ $382,834≈ €327,348Sign up to see
  2. Christo, Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin), 1994, 2-teilig: Collage auf Papier und Farbkreide auf Papier, jeweils fest auf Holz montiert und im originalen AcrylglasrahmenWrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin)Grisebach · €337,500≈ $382,691≈ £287,327Sign up to see
  3. Christo, The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris), 1985, graphite, charcoal, pastel, thread, crayon, enamel, map, fabric and paper collage on card laid down on board, in Plexiglas box, in 2 partsThe Pont Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris)Phillips · £254,000≈ $348,031≈ €297,589Sign up to see

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  1. Christo, The Gates, color lithograph
    The Gates
    Lithograph
    Artmark · · Lot 204
    €1,400≈ $1,591≈ £1,204HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–500View at Artmark ↗
  2. Christo, The Wrapped Reichstag, color offset lithography
    The Wrapped Reichstag
    Lithograph
    Artmark · · Lot 79
    €800≈ $909≈ £688HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Artmark ↗
  3. Christo, The Islands, colored lithography
    The Islands
    Lithograph
    Artmark · · Lot 80
    €700≈ $796≈ £602HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Artmark ↗
  4. Christo, Reichstag, color lithography
    Reichstag
    Lithograph
    Artmark · · Lot 81
    €500≈ $568≈ £430HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Artmark ↗
  5. Christo, Texas Mastaba, Project for 500,000 Stacked Oil Drums (from the America: The Third Century portfolio), 1976, lithograph with collaged screenprint in colors on cardboard
    Texas Mastaba, Project for 500,000 Stacked Oil Drums (from the America: The Third Century portfolio), 1976
    Lithograph · Board
    30 h x 22¼ w in (76 x 57 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 270
    $1,664≈ £1,231≈ €1,433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Christo, Wrapped Reichstag, Project for Berlin, 1994, offset lithograph in colors with embossed elements
    Wrapped Reichstag, Project for Berlin, 1994
    Lithograph
    11 h x 8⅜ w in (28 x 21 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 152
    $665≈ £491≈ €575Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Christo, Wrapped Painting, offset lithograph in colors (double-sided), die-cut
    Wrapped Painting
    Lithograph
    32⅛ h x 22⅛ w in (82 x 56 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 163
    $3,328≈ £2,471≈ €2,883Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  8. Christo, The Gates Project for Central Park, New York, 2004, offset lithograph in colors
    The Gates Project for Central Park, New York, 2004
    Lithograph
    22¾ h x 37½ w in (58 x 95 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 133
    $640≈ £478≈ €553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Christo, The Mastaba - 1240 Oil Barrels (Project for the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia), 1998, offset lithograph in colors on Somerset
    The Mastaba - 1240 Oil Barrels (Project for the Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia), 1998
    Lithograph · Paper
    17⅞ h x 22⅝ w in (45 x 57 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 159
    $1,280≈ £952≈ €1,102Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Christo, The Gates, 1990, offset lithograph in colors
    The Gates, 1990
    Lithograph
    39 h x 27¾ w in (99 x 70 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 261
    $832≈ £619≈ €716Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
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Lots by Christo that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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