159. Draft for Document IV at the Auction [1968]
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159. Draft for Document IV at the Auction [1968]
1935, Gabrovo - 2020, New York
Estimate:
EUR 500 - 800
photograph, 60 x 50 cm, Signed, dated, and numbered top left in black, "Christo, 1968, 49/50"
Research information
Another copy of the work is reproduced in Schellmann, Jörg, "Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Prints and objects", 2013, Ostfildern, Hatje Cantz Verlag, no. 9 "documenta 4" is the fourth edition of documenta – one of the significant international exhibitions of contemporary art, held every five years in Kassel, West Germany. Christo participated with his large-scale project "Packaging of 5600 cubic meters." The artwork is located in the Karlsaue Park and consists of a massive temporary structure approximately 85 meters high, covered with synthetic fabric and filled with air.
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