Surrounded Islands, Project for Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida

1983

Christo

Artist, American, born Bulgaria, 1935 - 2020

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    collage with photograph by Wolfgang Volz, enamel paint, graphite, colored pencil, ballpoint pen, and tape on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Dorothy and Herbert Vogel Collection

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 31.8 x 33 cm (12 1/2 x 13 in.)
    framed: 32.7 x 34 x 3.3 cm (12 7/8 x 13 3/8 x 1 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2001.9.6

  • Copyright

    © Christo 1983

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, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, La Jolla, 2002-2003, no. 20, as Surrounded Islands, Project for Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida.

2009

  • Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Asheville Art Museum, Asheville, 2009, unnumbered catalogue.

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 right in graphite: Christo / 1983; upper left verso of support in black crayon: (copyright) Christo 1983

Wikidata ID

Q64539970

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