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Saturday, 13 December 2025 at 11:00 am

Lot 247 Christo. 2 "Umbrella" Stoffe, in: The …

2 "Umbrella" Stoffe, in: The Accordion-Fold Book for The Umbrellas, Joint Project for Japan and U.S.A. 1991. Je farbiges Gewebe in Gelb und Blau. Je ca. 23 x 24 cm. im oberen Rand in Punkten in Publikation montiert, hier signiert, datiert und nummeriert. In orig. illustriertem Einband sowie Orig.-Leinenkassette. - Insgesamt sehr gut erhalten.

Nouveau Réalisme – Eines von 400 nummerierten Exemplaren der Vorzugsausgabe. - Publikation zu Christos Umbrella Project. Installation von Schirmen in zwei Regionen, einmal in Kalifornien nördlich von Los Angeles und in Japan nördlich von Tokyo. - Hg. Bedford Arts, San Francisco. - Dabei: 2 signierte Postkarten zum Umbrella Project.

Nouveau Réalisme – 2 'Umbrella' fabrics, in: The Accordion-Fold Book for The Umbrellas, Joint Project for Japan and U.S.A. Coloured fabric in yellow and blue. Spot-mounted in publication, here signed, dated and numbered. In original illustrated cover and original linen case. - Overall in very well preserved condition. - One of 400 numbered copies of the special edition. - Publication on Christo's Umbrella Project. Installation of umbrellas in two regions, one in California north of Los Angeles and one in Japan north of Tokyo. - Ed. by Bedford Arts, San Francisco. - Added: 2 signed postcards on the Umbrella Project.

Startprice: 450 €
Estimate: 650 €

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