Christo

The Gates (Project for Central Park, New York City)

Auction Closed

May 19, 10:59 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, Ohio

Christo

1935 - 2020

The Gates, Project for Central Park

signed and dated 1984 (upper left)

graphite, pastel, wax crayon, fabric, charcoal and topographic map on paperboard, in 2 parts

i: 11¼ by 28¼ in. (28.6 by 71.8 cm.)

ii: 22¼ by 28¼ in. (56.5 by 71.8 cm.)

Executed in 1984.

Carl Solway Gallery, Cincinnati

Acquired from the above in 1984 by the present owner