Christo - Contemporary Art Day Sale London Monday, June 27, 2011 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Galerie Daniel Varenne, Geneva

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The Umbrellas (Joint Project for Japan and USA)

1989
Mixed media collage with crayon, pastel, charcoal, enamel paint, fabric and topographic map on card under Perspex.
Left panel: 78 × 31.2 × 4.3 cm (30 3/4 × 12 1/4 × 1 3/4 in)
Right panel: 78 × 67.5 × 4.3 cm (30 3/4 × 26 5/8 × 1 3/4 in).

Left panel: Signed and dated ‘CHRISTO 1989’ with copyright on the reverse; right panel: signed ‘CHRISTO’ with copyright on the reverse. Further signed and dated ‘Christo 1989 lower right of left panel and titled ‘The Umbrellas (Joint project For Japan and USA)’ top edge.

Estimate
£60,000 - 80,000 

Sold for £61,250

Contemporary Art Day Sale

28 June
London