Running Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California, 1972–1976

1976, printed 2006

Christo and Jeanne-Claude

Associated Names
Christo

Artist, American, born Bulgaria, 1935 - 2020

Wolfgang Volz

Photographer, German, born 1948

This is a photograph of a long, white fabric fence winding across a landscape of brownish-green hills under a lightly clouded sky. The fabric follows the natural undulations of the terrain, creating a contrast with the landscape colors. The installation leads the eye through the image, providing perspective and depth as it extends into the distance. The serene environment and gentle curves of the fabric contribute to a harmonious visual effect. The scene blends natural and man-made elements in an open setting.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Christo and Jeanne-Claude and Wolfgang Volz, New York NY; Gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64145845

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