Art Without Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection | Online Sale

Art Without Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection | Online Sale

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Art Without Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection

Christo

1240 Oil Drums (Project for the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia)

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30,000 - 40,000 USD

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Art Without Boundaries: The Abrams Family Collection

Christo

1935 - 2020


1240 Oil Drums (Project for the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia)

signed, titled and dated 1968 (on the reverse and underside)

wood, paint and Plexiglas

11 by 24 by 21 ⅝ in. 

27.9 by 61 by 54.9 cm.

Executed in 1968.

Harry N. Abrams, New York (acquired directly from the artist in 1969)

Acquired by descent from the above by the present owner

Berlin, Martin Gropius-Bau, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Early Works 1958-69, September - December 2001, no. 321, p. 207