Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- On brown paper, a photographic reproduction of a rendering in charcoal by Christo of his construction, "Texas Mastaba". The structure, which was to be constructed of oil drums, is shown high on the sheet as a large red and blue square form, placed in perspective by a highway. Image is contained by ruled lines. Title of original drawing is at bottom of image. Below image at lower left text and logo for Mobil and at lower center across the sheet in black block letters: America:The Third Century
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Christo, American, b. Bulgaria 1935–2020
- Date
- 1976
- Credit Line
- Gift of Ken Friedman
- Medium
- Offset lithograph on brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 89.2 x 61.3 cm (35 1/8 x 24 1/8 in. )
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Poster
- Type
- Poster
