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Christo & Jeanne-Claude, on the Way to the Gates, Central Park, New York City

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Christo and Jeanne-Claude, On the Way to the Gates, Central Park, New York City. Book by Jonathan Fineberg with photographs by Wolfgang Volz. Published in conjunction with a major exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art which opened in April 2004. Hardcover book with dust jacket, 212 pages.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    2004
  • Condition:
    Very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5954238140462

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