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What kind of fabric did Christo and Jeanne-Claude use?
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude, best known for their L’Arc de Triomphe, wrapped art piece in Paris, used recyclable polypropylene fabric for the wrapping. For other displays of art, Christo and Jeanne-Claude have used a variety of fabrics, including nylon. Shop a variety of Christo and Jeanne-Claude artwork from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Christo & Jeanne-Claude, The Gates, Limited Signed Book & Original Fabric Square
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude, TASCHEN, Wolfgang Volz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ephemeral installation of a monumental work of art by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in New York City’s Central
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Fabric, Paper
Christo, Monuments: Portfolio with Ten Prints and One Sculpture, Signed Original
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in Hamburg, DE
Christo's portfolio of 10 prints and a scale model sculpture of the ‘5,600 Cubic Meter Package’ for
Category
1960s Conceptual Figurative Prints
Materials
Metal
Christo The Pont Neuf Wrapped mixed media glue original fabric hand signed
Located in Paris, FR
Christo "The Pont Neuf Wrapped 1 " mixed media with original fabric signed.
Image dimension 69X101
Category
20th Century French Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Paper
Christo & Jeanne-Claude. L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped, Paris. Limited Edition Book
By Wolfgang Volz, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Dream Comes True.
Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s silver-shimmering Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped, Paris
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Fabric, Paper
Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Wrapped Trees. Basel 1997–1998. Signed Book & Print
By TASCHEN, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Wolfgang Volz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
trees around Fondation Beyeler and in the Berower Park had shed their leaves, Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Category
Late 20th Century Books
Materials
Fabric, Paper
'Surrounded Islands 1982', Key Biscayne, Miami, Florida
By Javacheff Christo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
of floating pink fabric, Christo and Jeanne-Claude encircled eleven islands in Miami's Biscayne Bay
Category
1980s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset