Christo

Monograph: Christo The Gates Project for Central Park NYC (Signed and Inscribed)

1981

Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Wrapped Reichstag, Berlin, 1971-1995, 1996 Hardback monograph with slipcase (hand signed and numbered - Hors Commerce edition, reserved for artists and contributors) Signed by Christo, Jeanne-Claude and photographer Wolfgang Volz and numbered numbered HC-694/HC-700 on the colophon. Also has an encased piece of the actual Reichstag wrapping! fabric! 12 × 12 × 1 1/2 inches Makes a memorable gift! It's hand signed and numbered - with a piece of the actual Reichstag wrapping fabric laid in. Signed by Christo, Jeanne-Claude and Wolfgang Volz and numbered numbered HC-694 on the colophon page (an Hors Commerce [not for sale] edition reserved for artists and collaborators) Original textured silver cloth with blue lettering on spine, housed in matching photo-illustrated slipcase, black lettering on spine. Contains an example of the original aluminum mesh used to wrap the Reichstag, framed in white cardboard (9 x 9") at inside back cover. Documentation of one of the startling and most stunning public art projects, representing the essence of conceptual art on a scale unmatched in the 20th century, one might say. 100 rock climbers abseiling down the facade of the Reichstag, without cranes or machinery being used in the project. This publication provides vivid documentation and a perspective of the extent of the project by the Bulgarian artist. His personal view, as expressed in The Guardian: "Artist - and above all architects - seek permanence," he said. "I don't. I like leaving nothing. That takes courage." His projects were funded mainly by selling preparatory drawings, always refusing sponsorship. Christo forbade the Three Tenors...

Claes Oldenburg Fagends Carved in Rock, De-Accessioned from the Denver Art Museum (137, Axsom and Platzker), 1975 Offset Lithograph. Hand signed and numbere...

Christo The Gates, Historic New York City Subway Banner Poster (hand signed by Christo), 2005 Offset lithograph poster (uniquely hand signed on the front by Christo) Hand signed by C...

Ed Ruscha 200 Years Old, 1980 Offset lithograph Hand signed and numbered 132/425 by Ed Ruscha in graphite pencil on the front 30 1/2 × 25 inches Unframed This is a quintessential Los Angeles print...

CHRISTO Closed Highway, Project for 5000 Miles, 6 Lanes East-West Highway (Schellmann, 51), 1972 Offset lithograph on wove paper Hand signed in felt tip pen and pencil numbered 115/1...

Ed Ruscha Hollywood in the Rain (Engberg, M19), 1970 Color offset lithograph on wove paper Signed and numbered 104/220 in pencil below image Frame included: held in a museum quality ...

Claude Lorrain landscape with the temptation of Saint Anthony .Richard Earlom aquatint c1817 by Lorrain, Claude le/Earlom, Richard Country...

'Land' By Garrick Palmer with Eric Williams Medium - Limited edition book of 240 copies, signed an dnumbered by the artist and presented in a clothbound slipcase. Signed - Yes Ed...

This lithograph is a piece from my private collection of 20th Century School of Paris era artists. It is hand signed by the artist and numbered, Guilde de la Gravure, and is in very ...

Archival pigment print Philomena Marano has spent decades “penetrat[ing] the soul of Coney Island to reveal its twin promises of candy-colored paradise and garishly ornate nightmare...

Inspired by architecture, historical urbanism, passion for creation with intense multicultural experiences thru traveling and living in different parts of the planet, my drawings are...

Vaux-le-Vicomte a Screenprint by another of Wales's most famous sons - John Piper (1903 - 1992) An edition of 70, Signed and Numbered, produced in 1972 (Levinson 208) Signed John...