Photo of collection object Closed Highway — Christo. Closed Highway, 1969. Pencil on paper, 10 5/8 × 24 3/4" (27 × 62.9 cm). Gift of the Gilbert B. and Lila Silverman Instruction Drawing Collection, Detroit, 1398.2018. (Photo: MoMA)

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Closed Highway

1969

Christo

American, born Bulgaria. 1935–2020

Drawings & Prints

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Maker/Artist: Christo
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: Pencil on paper
Medium: pencil, paper
Dimensions: 10 5/8 × 24 3/4" (27 × 62.9 cm)
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 1398.2018
Credit Line: Gift of the Gilbert B. and Lila Silverman Instruction Drawing Collection, Detroit

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