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Christo (b. 1935)
Lot 312 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE ITALIAN COLLECTION

Christo (b. 1935)

The Wall (Project for a Roman Wrapped Wall - "Porta Pinciana" delle mura aureliane - Via Vitt. Veneto and Villa Borghese)

Closed12 October 2012

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GBP 37,250

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Christo (b. 1935)
The Wall (Project for a Roman Wrapped Wall - "Porta Pinciana" delle mura aureliane - Via Vitt. Veneto and Villa Borghese)
signed, dated and titled 'Christo 1974 The wall (project for a Roman wrapped wall - "porta Pinciana" delle mura aureliane - via Vitt. Veneto and Villa Borghese)' (lower left)
string, fabric, tape, pencil, pastels, ball-point pen and staples on cardboard
28 x 22in. (71 x 56cm.)
Executed in 1974

Giovanni Camuffo Collection, Venice.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1975.

Specialist note

To be included in the forthcoming Christo Catalogue raisonné being prepared by Daniel Varenne, Geneva, under number 3689.