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Preparatory design for an Installation of 1,249,000 oil drums
196920th century
1030 x 1906 mm (40.6 x 75 in.)
Christo (aka Christo Vladimirov Javacheff), American, b. born 1935
Object Type:
drawing
Medium and Support:
Photostat of drawing on wove paper
Marks:
Typed label affixed, upper right: “CHRISTO 1969 / stockpile of 1,249,00 oil drums - 200lbs. each - (about 24" x 48") project for Houston-Galveston area Texas - 400 foot x 400 foot / base about 190-200 foot”
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel M. Green II (Professor of Art, 1948–1971), 1984
Accession Number:
1984.1.1
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- designs - Specific conceptual schemes for the organization or appearance of graphic works, objects, structures, or systems. For proposed undertakings or creations in general, including works of art or architecture, or for the actual carrying out of such proposals, use "projects." [May 1993 related term added. January 1991 alternate term added.]
Dimensions
- sheet Dimensions: 1030 x 1906 mm (40.6 x 75 in.)
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Credit Caption
Christo (aka Christo Vladimirov Javacheff), American, b. born 1935 . Preparatory design for an Installation of 1,249,000 oil drums, 1969. Photostat of drawing on wove paper. sheet : 1030 x 1906 mm (40.6 x 75 in.). DAC accession number 1984.1.1. Gift of Samuel M. Green II (Professor of Art, 1948–1971), 1984.