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Groundbreaking: Works from the Collection of John Kaldor

Christo

Surrounded Islands, Project for Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida

Auction Closed

November 19, 09:47 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 400,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Groundbreaking: Works from the Collection of John Kaldor

Christo

1935 - 2020

Surrounded Islands, Project for Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida


i. signed Christo and dated 1982 (lower right); titled (lower left)

graphite, pastel, charcoal, wax crayon, enamel paint and photograph on paper, in 2 parts

i. 15⅜ by 96½ in. 39.1 by 245.1 cm.

ii. 42½ by 96½ in. 108 by 245.1 cm.

Executed in 1982.

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 1989
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