Germann Auctionhouse Zurich
Important International Prints and Portfolios (A - Z)
Tuesday, 09 June 2015, 06:00 pm

Christo, Wrapped Building (Project for 1 Times Square, Allied Chemical Tower, New York)

Lot 212

Christo, 1935-2020 (BG)

Wrapped Building (Project for 1 Times Square, Allied Chemical Tower, New York), 1991

Lithograph printed in colors with collage: fabric, yarn, transparent synthetic foil, staples, photograph and adhesive tape, reworked with crayon and charcoal crayon. Arches laid paper mounted on cardboard.
H 1000 mm W 635 mm.

(Frame). 85/125. Signed lower right: Christo.

Annotation:

Very good condition,
Sheet not examined out of frame, margins visible.

Literature: Schellmann/Benecke 154.
Printer: Landfall Press, Chicago.
Publisher: Saint-Guillaume Gallery, Tokio.

CHF6'000 / 9'000
EUR5'400 / 8'000
USD6'300 / 9'500

Hammer Price: CHF 8'000