Live Auction 7974Impressionist/Modern Evening Sale
Christo (b. 1935)
Lot 40 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF ERNST BEYELER

Christo (b. 1935)

Wrapped Trees (Project for the Fondation Beyeler, Riehen, Switzerland)

Closed21 June 2011

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GBP 193,250

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Christo (b. 1935)
Wrapped Trees (Project for the Fondation Beyeler, Riehen, Switzerland)
signed, dated and titled 'Wrapped Trees (Project for the Fondation Beyeler, Riehen, Switzerland) Christo 1997' (along the lower edge); signed, dated and inscribed 'CHRISTO 1997 #1' (on the reverse)
pencil, charcoal, pastel and crayon on paper
64¾ x 42in. (164.5 x 106.6cm.)
Executed in 1997

Annely Juda Fine Art, London.
Acquired by the late Ernst Beyeler.

Specialist note

This work will be included in the forthcoming Christo catalogue raisonné being prepared by Daniel Varenne, Geneva, under number 6800.