Christo & Jeanne-claude, "wrapped Reichstag"-signed - Mar 14, 2017 | Roland Ny In Ny
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Christo & Jeanne-Claude, "Wrapped Reichstag"-Signed

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Christo & Jeanne-Claude, "Wrapped Reichstag"-Signed
Christo & Jeanne-Claude, "Wrapped Reichstag"-Signed
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Description
Christo (American/Bulgarian, born 1935) and Jeanne-Claude (Moroccan/French, 1935-2009). An array of items related to Christo and Jeanne-Claude's "Wrapped Reichstag" project. Included are [10] offset color lithographic posters of various sizes of the wrapped Reichstag from different vantage points. Posters vary in size from 27.5 H x 31.5 W (largest) to 11.75 H x 15.75 W (smallest); All are signed in blue crayon. Also included are four posterbooks published by Taschen: three are identical and inscribed "Running Fence" on the front cover in print; one shows the "Wrapped Reichstag." Each contains [6] 17 H x 12 W color posters of Christo and Jeanne-Claude projects; accompanied by two signed promotional color posters announcing the publication of the aforementioned posterbooks. The lot also includes a 4.5' H x 8" W fabric sample of the material used for the project and two pins attached to smaller patches of the same. The pins are approximately 1" in diameter and both show the Reichstag; one reads "Reichstag Besuch in Berlin" and the other "Berliner Reichstag Kunst'95." A pamphlet with a brief biography of Christo and Jeanne-Claude (in German) containig a signed telephone card that depicts the wrapped Reichstag is also included. The lot is accompanied by several pages detached from a March 1995 issue of "Lufthansa Bordbuch," which contain the article "The Reichstag: Wrappings and Unwrappings" by David Galloway (printed in German and English).

Dimensions:
 Largest - 27.50 " H x 31.50 " W; 
 Smallest - 11.75 " H x 15.75 " W; 
Condition
Overall good condition. Bumped corners. One poster has a small tear at top right corner and a crease at the left. Promotional posters bear fold creases.
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Christo & Jeanne-Claude, "Wrapped Reichstag"-Signed

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