Christo, eigentlich „Christo Javacheff“, 1935 Gabrovo – 2020 New York SURROUNDED…

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Christo, eigentlich „Christo Javacheff“, 1935 Gabrovo – 2020 New York

SURROUNDED ISLANDS/ PROJECT FOR BISCAYNE BAY, GREATER MIAMI, FLORIDA Multiple, color offset and collage made of woven polypropylene fabric. Image: 58.5 x 52.5 cm. Sheet: 78.5 x 60 cm. Signed inscription and edition "XXIII/ XXX" below the image. Framed behind glass. 91 x 73 cm. Annotation: Surrounded Islands was an art project by the artist couple Christo and Jeanne-Claude, which was realized in 1983 in Biscayne Bay in the area of the city of Miami (Greater Miami), Florida. It consisted of pink-colored polypropylene fabric that enveloped eleven artificial islands of Biscayne Bay as large surfaces on the surrounding water. (1401351) (18)

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Christo, eigentlich „Christo Javacheff“, 1935 Gabrovo – 2020 New York

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