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Wrapped Venus, Villa Borghese

A work made of etching, lithograph, collage on ivory wove paper.

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  • A work made of etching, lithograph, collage on ivory wove paper.

Date:

1963

Artist:

Christo
American, born Bulgaria, 1935-2020

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Christo

Title

Wrapped Venus, Villa Borghese

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1963

Medium

Etching, lithograph, collage on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

Plate: 60.5 × 45.5 cm (23 7/8 × 17 15/16 in.); Sheet: 72 × 56 cm (28 3/8 × 22 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by the Stanley M. Freehling Family Foundation

Reference Number

1975.208

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