Christo et Jeanne-Claude - L'Arc de Triomphe - Wrapped (2021)

L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped, 2021

Artist: Christo and Jeanne-Claude (in collaboration with the Centre des Monuments Nationaux)
Medium: Embossed exhibition poster, plate-signed
Dimensions: 21 × 30 cm (8.27 × 11.81 in)
Edition: Original embossed poster, signed in the plate
Production: Produced for the official realization of L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped in Paris

Description: L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped was a monumental project by Christo and Jeanne-Claude, visible for 16 days from September 18 to October 3, 2021. The iconic Parisian monument was wrapped in 25,000 square meters of recyclable silvery-blue polypropylene fabric and secured with 3,000 meters of recyclable red rope.

Created in partnership with the Centre des Monuments Nationaux, in coordination with the City of Paris and with the support of the Centre Pompidou, this work celebrated Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s lifelong vision of transforming public space through temporary interventions. This embossed poster commemorates the historic event and is plate-signed as part of the official edition.

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FAQ 

Is this an official Christo and Jeanne-Claude exhibition poster?

Yes. This is an original embossed exhibition poster produced for the official realization of L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped in Paris in 2021.

What does “plate-signed” mean?

The poster is signed directly in the printing plate, a technique commonly used by Christo and Jeanne-Claude for official editions, ensuring authenticity and institutional provenance.

What is the significance of L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped?

This project was one of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s most ambitious public artworks, wrapping the Arc de Triomphe for 16 days using recyclable materials, fulfilling a vision conceived decades earlier.

Who collaborated on this project?

The realization was carried out in collaboration with the Centre des Monuments Nationaux, with the City of Paris, and with the support of the Centre Pompidou.

What are the dimensions of the poster?

The poster measures 21 × 30 cm (8.27 × 11.81 in), an elegant format suitable for framing and archival display.

Is this poster collectible?

Absolutely. Official posters commemorating major Christo and Jeanne-Claude installations—especially late-career projects—are highly sought after by collectors and institutions.

Is worldwide shipping available?

Yes. We offer worldwide shipping from France with professional packaging, full insurance, and tracking included for secure delivery.