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

Christo American, born Bulgaria
Jeanne-Claude American
1991
Not on view

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Object Information
  • 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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