Christo
[Maquette]

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© Christo

[Maquette]
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ArtistAmerican, born Bulgaria, 1935–2020
ArtistAmerican, born France, 1935–2009
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • [Maquette]
  • for the book Christo, Valley Curtain, Rifle, Colorado: documentation
Date1971
PlaceUnited States
MediumBook with 21 drawings on paper
DimensionsOverall (book): 7 1/16 × 10 in. (17.9 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Object number71.25
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
top edge of tracing paper in pencil: 1250' 0"-1375' 0"CURTAIN; left center:125' 0"; right center: 305' 0"

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