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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, Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin), 1995, Mixed media
    Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin), 1995
    Mixed media
    28.7 x 22.1 x 3.5 cm (11.2 x 8.7 x 1.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 54
    €24,120≈ $27,832≈ £20,642Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Christo, Wrapped Roman Sculptures (Project for Die Glyptothek-München), 1990, Collage, in orig. plexiglass frame
    Wrapped Roman Sculptures (Project for Die Glyptothek-München), 1990
    Mixed media · Other support
    101 x 71 cm (39.7 x 27.9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 112
    €25,800≈ $29,843≈ £22,267Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Christo, The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris) (2-teilig), 1985, Mixed media. Graphite, charcoal, pastel, wax cr...
    The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris) (2-teilig), 1985
    Mixed media
    144.5 x 165 cm (56.8 x 64.9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 61
    €232,200≈ $268,586≈ £200,407Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Christo, PACKED GIRL (PROJECT FOR WRAPPING A GIRL FOR TEMPORARY ACTIVITY AT GORDON LOKSLEY HOUSE IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA), 1967, Collage mit Kunststofffolie, Bindfaden, Heftklammern, Ölkreide und Bleistift auf Karton, auf Masonit aufgezogen, im originalen Rahmen
    PACKED GIRL (PROJECT FOR WRAPPING A GIRL FOR TEMPORARY ACTIVITY AT GORDON LOKSLEY HOUSE IN MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA), 1967
    Mixed media
    55 × 70 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 768
    €33,540≈ $39,041≈ £28,990Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–24,000View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Christo, The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (120A & 120B), 1985, 120A: ink, charcoal, fabric collage and paper collage on paper laid on board
    The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (120A & 120B), 1985
    Mixed media · Paper
    Bonhams · · Lot 218
    $114,800≈ £85,544≈ €98,974Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–90,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Look Empaquete, 1965
    Mixed media · ed. 71/100
    overall 22 x 18 x 3-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 23
    $6,000≈ £4,444≈ €5,114HammerSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  7. Christo, Wrapped Bridge (Pont Alexandre III), 1973, Collage
    Wrapped Bridge (Pont Alexandre III), 1973
    Mixed media
    56 x 71 cm (22 x 27.9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 34
    €29,480≈ $34,727≈ £25,629Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Christo, Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin) (2-teilig), 1979, Mixed mediaPencil, charcoal, pastel chalk, wax ...
    Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin) (2-teilig), 1979
    Mixed media
    27.9 x 70.9 cm (10.9 x 27.9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 29
    €141,900≈ $165,243≈ £123,833Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Christo, The Umbrellas (Project for Japan and Western USA), 1987, graphite, fabric, charcoal, pastel, wax crayon, enamel and map collage on paper laid down on board, in Plexiglas box, in 2 parts
    The Umbrellas (Project for Japan and Western USA), 1987
    Mixed media · Paper
    upper part 31.1 x 78.2 cm (12 1/4 x 30 3/4 in.) lower part 67.5 x 78.2 cm (26 5/8 x 30 3/4 in.) overall 98.6 x 78.2 cm (38 7/8 x 30 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 37
    £190,500≈ $261,023≈ €223,192Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Christo, The Umbrellas (Project for Japan and Western USA), 1987, graphite, fabric, charcoal, pastel, wax crayon, enamel and map collage on paper laid down on board, in Plexiglas box, in 2 parts
    The Umbrellas (Project for Japan and Western USA), 1987
    Mixed media · Paper
    upper part 31.3 x 78.1 cm (12 3/8 x 30 3/4 in.) lower part 67.4 x 78.1 cm (26 1/2 x 30 3/4 in.) overall 98.7 x 78.1 cm (38 7/8 x 30 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 38
    £190,500≈ $261,023≈ €223,192Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
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