Wrapped Walk Ways, Project for Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park, Kansas City, Missouri
1978
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fabric, graphite, charcoal, pastel, wax crayon, fabric sample, staples, and two photographs by Wolfgang Volz, on two sheets of paperboard in two parts
Dimensions
sheet (left panel): 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.) sheet (right panel): 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.) overall size (for both panels): 71.1 x 114.3 cm (28 x 45 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of a Private Collector in honor of Dorothy and Herbert Vogel
Accession Number
2001.2.13.a-b
About the Artist
Christo
Christo Vladimirov Javacheff, born on June 13, 1935, in Gabrovo, Bulgaria, emerged from a childhood marked by wartime upheaval and a bohemian family environment that nurtured his artistic inclinations. The second of three sons to a textile manufacturer father and a politically active mother who worked at Sofia's Academy of Fine Arts, Christo received private art lessons from a young age, with his ...