Wrapped Walk Ways, Project for Loose Park, Kansas City, Missouri

1978

Christo

Associated Names
Christo

Artist, American, born Bulgaria, 1935 - 2020

The image shows a tree-lined pathway in black and white. The path is painted yellow with broad brushstrokes. Figures are walking along the path.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    collage with photograph by Wolfgang Volz, enamel paint, graphite, wax crayon, ballpoint pen, and tape on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 38.1 x 23.8 cm (15 x 9 3/8 in.)
    framed: 38.8 x 24.9 x 3.3 cm (15 1/4 x 9 13/16 x 1 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.9.10

  • Copyright

    © Christo 1978

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dorothy and Herbert Vogel, New York; gift 2001 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2002

  • Christo and Jeanne-Claude in the Vogel Collection, Washington, D.C.; Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, 2002, no. 17.

  • Christo and Jeanne-Claude in the Vogel Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, La Jolla, 2002-2003, no. 17, as Wrapped Walk Ways, Project for Loose Park, Kansas City, Missouri.

2025

  • The '70 Lens: Reimagining Documetary Photography, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2024-2025

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.

Inscriptions

lower left in black ball-point pen: Christo 1978; upper center verso of support in black crayon: (copyright) Christo 1978

Wikidata ID

Q64539968

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