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Surrounded Islands (Project for Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida) by Christo, 1983, charcoal, pastel, enamel paint, fabric, paper, crayon, graphite and photograph collage on board, in Plexiglas box, in 2 , sold Dec 2025Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Surrounded Islands (Project for Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida)

Christo (American, 1935–2020) · 1983

£103,200 price realized incl. premium

≈ $137,370≈ €117,732

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Medium
Photograph · Photography all photograph results →
As published: “charcoal, pastel, enamel paint, fabric, paper, crayon, graphite and photograph collage on board, in Plexiglas box, in 2 parts”
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Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 'Christo 1983' lower left of the upper part · Christo signature
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
upper part 28.8 x 72 cm (11 3/8 x 28 3/8 in.) lower part 56.8 x 72 cm (22 3/8 x 28 3/8 in.) overall 85.6 x 72 cm (33 3/4 x 28 3/8 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
New Now: Modern & Contemporary Art (UK010725)
Date
December 3, 2025
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
26
Estimate
£60,000 – £80,000 (≈ $79,866 – $106,488) (≈ €68,449 – €91,265)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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