Lot 1093 Christo u. Jeanne-Claude. The Umbrellas, Japan - USA. …

The Umbrellas, Japan - USA. 1984/91. Farboffset auf glattem Velin. 63,8 x 95,1 cm. Signiert und am Rand mit typographischer Bezeichnung. - Die Ecken ganz dezent bestoßen, verso an den Rändern leicht gegilbt. Insgesamt sehr gut. Ausgezeichneter, farbintensiver Druck der formatfüllenden Darstellung.

Nouveau Réalisme

Online - Moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst – Großformatiger Farboffset zum Projekt The Umbrellas des Künstlerpaares Christo und Jeanne-Claude, das 1991 zeitgleich in der Präfektur Ibaraki, Japan, und im Kern County, Kalifornien, realisiert wurde. Die temporäre Installation umfasste 1.760 gelbe und 1.340 blaue Schirme, die über weite Landschaftsräume verteilt aufgestellt wurden und die jeweiligen topografischen Gegebenheiten der beiden Standorte in einen transkontinentalen Dialog setzten. The Umbrellas gilt als eines der ambitioniertesten und aufwendigsten Projekte im Ouvre von Christo und Jeanne-Claude.

Online - Modern and Contemporary Art – Color offset print on smooth wove paper. Signed and typographically titled in the margin. - The corners with very slight bumps, verso with light toning to the margins. Overall in very good condition. Superb, color-intensive impression of the full-format composition. - Large-format color offset print relating to 'The Umbrellas', the project by Christo and Jeanne-Claude realized simultaneously in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, and Kern County, California, in 1991. The temporary installation comprised 1,760 yellow and 1,340 blue umbrellas distributed across expansive landscapes, establishing a transcontinental dialogue between the distinct topographies of the two sites. 'The Umbrellas' is regarded as one of the most ambitious and resource-intensive projects in the oeuvre of Christo and Jeanne-Claude.

Result: 300 €

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