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What happened to Christo’s umbrellas?
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Christo's umbrellas were taken down due to safety concerns after fatal accidents occurred at both of the exhibit's locations. The art installation included 3,100 20-foot umbrellas spread across Tejon Ranch in Kern County, California, and rice fields in Ibaraki, Japan. Find a range of Christo art on 1stDibs.
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Umbrellas -original Christo modern art lithograph & signed limited-edition book
By Christo
Located in Hamburg, DE
"Umbrellas" is a 1991 originally signed, limited-edition lithograph by world-famous artist Christo
Category
Late 20th Century Land Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
$2,307 Sale Price
23% Off
The Umbrellas, Signed Contemporary Poster by Christo and Jeanne-Claude
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in Long Island City, NY
Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Bulgarian (1935 - 2020) - The Umbrellas, Year: 1991, Medium: Poster
Category
1990s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Digital Pigment
The Umbrellas, Japan - USA Offset lithograph poster (Hand Signed by Christo)
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in New York, NY
Christo and Jeanne-Claude
The Umbrellas, Japan - USA (Hand Signed), 1991
Offset lithograph poster
Category
1990s Pop Art Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Galeria Joan Prats - Beach Umbrella Sketch
By Christo
Located in Winterswijk, NL
condition
Christo (Christo Wladimirow Jawaschew, born 1935 in Bulgaria, died 2020 in New York) and Jeanne
Category
1980s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Color
$156 Sale Price
20% Off
Galeria Joan Prats - Beach Umbrella Sketch
By Christo
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Galeria Joan Prats.
Exhibition poster - created on the occasion of the 1986 exhibition.
In great condition
Category
1980s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Color
1995 'The Blue Umbrellas', Japan
By Javacheff Christo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
created by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in October 1991. The project featured 960 yellow umbrellas in a
Category
1990s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
