Christo (b. 1935)
The Gates (Project for Central Park, New York City)
titled The Gates (Project for Central Park, New York City) (lower edge of the upper element); signed and dated Christo 1981 (upper right on the upper element)
two elements--paper collage, pastel, graphite, wax crayon, charcoal and map mounted on cardboard
upper element: 11 x 28 in. (28 x 71 cm.)
lower element: 21 7/8 x 27 7/8 in. (55.6 x 71 cm.)
Executed in 1981.
Christo (b. 1935)
The Gates (Project for Central Park, New York City)
titled The Gates (Project for Central Park, New York City) (lower edge of the upper element); signed and dated Christo 1981 (upper right on the upper element)
two elements--paper collage, pastel, graphite, wax crayon, charcoal and map mounted on cardboard
upper element: 11 x 28 in. (28 x 71 cm.)
lower element: 21 7/8 x 27 7/8 in. (55.6 x 71 cm.)
Executed in 1981.