Christo Javacheff (1935-2020) - L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped
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Original mixed-media work by Christo titled L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped (2021), an unsigned, multicoloured contemporary piece depicting architecture, measuring 30 cm by 21 cm, sold with a frame and issued from France directly from the artist.
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Christo (1935–2020)
L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped, 2021
Official postcard and fabric fragment, framed.
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Consisting of an official postcard related to the project L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped and an authentic fragment of the fabric used for the monumental work realized in Paris in 2021.
The last major intervention by Christo and Jeanne-Claude, this iconic project — conceived in the 1960s — involved wrapping the Arc de Triomphe with 25,000 m² of pale blue-silver polypropylene fabric held by red ropes.
The fragment presented here constitutes a direct material vestige of this major ephemeral work of contemporary art, today gone.
– Descriptive label on the back
- Condition: very good condition
- Provenance: private collection
Christo (1935–2020)
L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped, 2021
Official postcard and fabric fragment, framed.
⸻
Consisting of an official postcard related to the project L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped and an authentic fragment of the fabric used for the monumental work realized in Paris in 2021.
The last major intervention by Christo and Jeanne-Claude, this iconic project — conceived in the 1960s — involved wrapping the Arc de Triomphe with 25,000 m² of pale blue-silver polypropylene fabric held by red ropes.
The fragment presented here constitutes a direct material vestige of this major ephemeral work of contemporary art, today gone.
– Descriptive label on the back
- Condition: very good condition
- Provenance: private collection
Details
Artist
Christo Javacheff (1935-2020)
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped
Technique
Mixed technique
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
France
Year
2021
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Multicolour
Height
30 cm
Width
21 cm
Depiction/theme
Architecture
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
Sold with frame
Yes
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