Surrounded Islands, Project for Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida [left panel]

1983

Christo

Artist, American, born Bulgaria, 1935 - 2020

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    left panel of two parts: pastel, charcoal, wax crayon, and graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of a Private Collector in honor of Dorothy and Herbert Vogel

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 164.2 x 106.2 cm (64 5/8 x 41 13/16 in.)
    overall size (for both panels): 165.1 x 147.3 cm (65 x 58 in.)

  • Accession

    2001.2.11.a

  • Copyright

    © Christo 1983

Associated Artworks

Surrounded Islands, Project for Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida [right panel]

Christo

1983

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection; gift 2001 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2002

  • Christo and Jeanne-Claude in the Vogel Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, La Jolla, 2002-2003, no. 21.

2006

  • Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Museo d'Arte Moderna, Lugano, Switzerland, 2006, no. 62.

Bibliography

2002

  • Christo and Jeanne-Claude in the Vogel Collection. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, La Jolla, 2002-2003, no. 21.

Inscriptions

bottom verso of support in black crayon: (layout) 24A / ONE WORK IN 2 ITEMS: THESE 2 ITEMS ARE ONE WORK, / THEY MUST NOT BE SEPARATED AND MUST BE HUNG / ACCORDING TO THIS LAY OUT

Wikidata ID

Q64539989

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