Over the River, Project for the Arkansas River, Colorado, 2000

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Medium

graphite, pastel, charcoal, wax crayon, photograph by Wolfgang Volz, drawn topographic contour map, and tape, on two sheets of paper in two parts

Dimensions

sheet (top panel): 37.7 x 164.8 cm (14 13/16 x 64 7/8 in.)
sheet (bottom panel): 106 x 164.7 cm (41 3/4 x 64 13/16 in.)
overall size (for both panels): 147 x 165 cm (57 7/8 x 64 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of a Private Collector in honor of Dorothy and Herbert Vogel

Accession Number

2001.2.6.a-b

Artists / Makers

Christo (artist) American, born Bulgaria, 1935 - 2020

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Copyright

Inscription

top panel, lower left in black wax crayon: Christo 2000; left verso of support in black crayon: (layout) (copyright) Christo 2000 / 16A / ONE WORK IN 2 ITEMS: THESE 2 ITEMS ARE / ONE WORK, THEY MUST NOT BE SEPARATED / AND BE HUNG ACCORDING TO THIS LAY OUT; bottom panel, upper left verso of support in black crayon: (layout) (copyright) Christo 2000 / 16B / ONE WORK IN 2 ITEMS: THESE 2 ITEMS ARE / ONE WORK, THEY MUST NOT BE SEPARATED / AND BE HUNG ACCORDING TO THIS LAY OUT

Provenance

Private collection; gift 2001 to NGA.

Associated Names

Anonymous
Anonymous

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. 60.

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, no. 60.