Wrapped Building, Project for 1 Times Square, Allied Chemical Tower, New York

Christo American, born Bulgaria

Jeanne-Claude American

1991

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Wrapped Building, Project for 1 Times Square, Allied Chemical Tower, New York
Artist: Christo (American (born Bulgaria), Gabrovo 1935–2020 New York)
Artist: Jeanne-Claude (American (born France), 1935–2009 New York)
Date: 1991
Medium: Lithograph with collage of fabric, thread, transparent polyethylene, staples, photograph, map (chine collé), and masking tape; charcoal and white chalk additions
Dimensions: 39-3/8 x 25 in. (100.0 x 63.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: John B. Turner Fund, 1999
Object Number: 1999.319
Rights and Reproduction: ©2009 The Estate of Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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