Live Auction 7566Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale (Morning Session)
Christo (b. 1935)
Lot 213

Christo (b. 1935)

Packed coast (Project for Little Bay, New South Wales)

Closed7 February 2008

Price Realised

GBP 54,500

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Christo (b. 1935)
Packed coast (Project for Little Bay, New South Wales)
signed, inscribed, titled and dated 'Christo 1969 PACKED COAST/PROJECT FOR LITTLE BAY, NEW SOUTH WALES ONE MILLION SQ. FT.' (lower right corner)
pencil, fabric, twine, charcoal, crayon, photograph, ink, technical data and tape on cardboard
28¼ x 22in. (72 x 56cm.)
Executed in 1969

Private Collection.
Acquired from the above by the previous owner.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 20 May 1998, lot 125.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

To be included in the forthcoming Christo Catalogue raisonné being prepared by Daniel Varenne, Geneva, under number 2107.