Property from a Prominent Private Collection
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Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin)
signed, titled, inscribed and dated "Christo 1983 WRAPPED REICHSTAG (PROJECT FOR BERLIN) PLATZ DER REPUBIK, REICHSTAG PLATZ, BRANDENBURGER TOR" lower edge of upper element
pencil, charcoal, wax crayon, enamel paint, pastel, photograph by Wolfgang Volz, fabric and thread collage on card, in 2 parts
upper 11 x 28 in. (27.9 x 71.1 cm)
lower 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm)
overall 33 x 28 in. (83.8 x 71.1 cm)
Executed in 1983.
Estimate
$70,000 - 100,000
Sold for $157,500