Running Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California, 1972 – 76, Scale model of part of the Running Fence, including the Town of Valley Ford and Segments in both Marin and Sonoma Counties

Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Christo, Jeanne-Claude, Running Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California, 1972-76, Scale model of part of the Running Fence, including the Town of Valley Ford and Segments in both Marin and Sonoma Counties, May-August 1976, wood, cardboard, and paper, 22 (average) x 57 (total) x 36 (average per section, with extreme variation) in. (55.9144.891.4 cm); Scale: 1200 metric, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, R.RF.3.1A-J, © 1976, Christo

Artwork Details

Title
Running Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California, 1972 – 76, Scale model of part of the Running Fence, including the Town of Valley Ford and Segments in both Marin and Sonoma Counties
Artists
Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Date
May-August 1976
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
22 (average) x 57 (total) x 36 (average per section, with extreme variation) in. (55.9144.891.4 cm); Scale: 1200 metric
Copyright
© 1976, Christo
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Mediums Description
wood, cardboard, and paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Study — installation study
Object Number
R.RF.3.1A-J

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