CHRISTO
1935 Gabrovo - 2020 New York
Title: Surrounded Islands, Project for Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida.
Subtitle: 2-part.
Date: 1987.
Technique: Left sheet: collotype, colour silkscreen and adhesive tape over photograph on vellum. Right sheet: collotype and colour silkscreen with card and pink polypropylene fabric and adhesive tape on thin card. Mounted side by side on card.
Depiction Size: Each: 38 x 40cm.
Notation: . Numbered and inscribed.
Publisher: Edition Schellmann, Munich/New York (publisher).
Number: 103/125.
Frame: Framed (49,5 x 92,5cm).
Condition:
Each minimally wavy due to mounting. Adhesive tape discoloured due to age. Colour on the adhesive tape with minimal craquelure. Mounted on verso. Otherwise very good condition. Not examined out of the frame.
The photograph was taken by Wolfgang Scholz.
Literature:
- Schellmann, Jörg (ed.): Christo and Jeanne-Claude - Prints and objects, Catalogue raisonné 1963-2013, Ostfildern 2013, cat. rais. no. 132.