Christo (b. 1935)

Christo (b. 1935)
The Gates, Project for Central Park, New York City
signed, titled and dated 'Christo 2002 The Gates (Project for Central Park, New York City)' (lower left of the upper panel); dedicated 'For Eduardo Chillida N.Y. 2004' (upper left of the upper panel)
(i) pencil, printed topographic map, oil, fabric collage, wax crayon and pastel on card
(ii) pencil, gouache, charcoal, wax crayon and pastel on card
(i) 15 x 65in. (38 x 165cm.)
(ii) 42x 65in. (106.6 x 165cm.)
Executed in 2002