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Christo and Jeanne-Claude and Christo Signed in Christo in Crayon Lithograph

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Christo and Jeanne-Claude and Christo Signed in Christo in Crayon Lithograph: This work shows conceptual project; over the river is a two-week temporary work of art by the artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude. The project’s plans call for 5.9 miles of silvery, luminous fabric panels to be suspended high above the Arkansas River along a 42-mile stretch of the river between Salida and Cañon City in south-central Colorado. Fabric panels will be suspended at eight distinct areas of the river that were selected by the artists for their aesthetic merits and technical viability. The art work shows the fabric panels and the geological map. Includes frame.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.5 in (107.95 cm)Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
  • Style:
    Organic Modern (In the Style Of)
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  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1993
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  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: c15121stDibs: LU84744665943
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