CHRISTO
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Galerie Haro Lauhus, Buttermarkt 1, Cologne (1961).
Accordion booklet, 19,5 x 15 cm, 8 pages w. 8 b/w photos of works.Published on occassion of his FIRST Solo-Exhibition at the Gallery of Haro Lauhus, Koln.
=Opening 28 Juli 1961 and running all of August, 1961. The catalog was published after the show in September.
Texts in French and German by Pierre Restany and Stefan Wewerka.
Accordion booklet, 19,5 x 15 cm, 8 pages w. 8 b/w photos of works.Published on occassion of his FIRST Solo-Exhibition at the Gallery of Haro Lauhus, Koln.
=Opening 28 Juli 1961 and running all of August, 1961. The catalog was published after the show in September.
Texts in French and German by Pierre Restany and Stefan Wewerka.
EUR 1,500.00
The artist's very first catalog ever. Christo became famous as an artist in the year immediately following this exhibition when he blocked off Rue Visconti in Paris, with similar oil barrels.
On occassion of this exhibition Christo realized his legendary installation of "Stacked Oil Drums"
in the Rhine-Harbour in Cologne, as well as a wrapped-up automobile and a large packaged construction (documented in this publication).
Reference > PROSPECTretrospect. Europa 1946 - 1976. Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, 1976 on p. 64 (illus.) /
Die 60er Jahre. Kolns Weg zur Kunstmetropole. Kunstverein, Cologne, 1986, on p. 40 +294 - 297
(reprod. of the catalog and facsimile of the press article in the local paper).
Added: Documentation on Christo's Cologne Projects from 1961 by Thomas Kellein ( edited1986); 8to. 35 pp.
On occassion of this exhibition Christo realized his legendary installation of "Stacked Oil Drums"
in the Rhine-Harbour in Cologne, as well as a wrapped-up automobile and a large packaged construction (documented in this publication).
Reference > PROSPECTretrospect. Europa 1946 - 1976. Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, 1976 on p. 64 (illus.) /
Die 60er Jahre. Kolns Weg zur Kunstmetropole. Kunstverein, Cologne, 1986, on p. 40 +294 - 297
(reprod. of the catalog and facsimile of the press article in the local paper).
Added: Documentation on Christo's Cologne Projects from 1961 by Thomas Kellein ( edited1986); 8to. 35 pp.
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