{"product_id":"christo-jeanne-claude-the-pont-neuf-wrapped-copie","title":"Christo \u0026 Jeanne-Claude – Running Fence, California","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California, 1972–1976\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eArtists: Christo (Bulgarian-American, 1935–2020) \u0026amp; Jeanne-Claude (French-American, 1935–2009)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eMedium: Poster in colors by Wolfgang Volz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDimensions: 63.5 × 99 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSignature: Signed by Christo in crayon \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eRunning Fence, Sonoma and Marin Counties, California, 1972–1976 is a color poster photographed by Wolfgang Volz, signed by Christo in crayon — a rare and historically resonant document of one of the most ambitious, poetic, and widely celebrated environmental installations in the history of contemporary art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eConceived in 1972 and realized in September 1976 after four years of negotiations, legal battles, and community engagement across Sonoma and Marin Counties in Northern California, Running Fence stands as one of the supreme achievements of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's career — a work of extraordinary physical scale, ephemeral beauty, and lasting cultural impact. The installation comprised 39.4 kilometers of white woven nylon fabric panels, each 5.5 meters high, running across the rolling hills of the California coast before plunging into the Pacific Ocean at Bodega Bay — existing for just fourteen days before being entirely removed and the land restored to its original state. The project engaged more than 1,300 ranchers and landowners, generated 450 pages of legal documentation, and drew hundreds of thousands of visitors from across the world — becoming simultaneously a work of art, a social event, a legal battle, and a meditation on landscape, light, and the relationship between the human and the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eWolfgang Volz — the official photographer of Christo and Jeanne-Claude across four decades — captured the installation with the technical mastery and visual intelligence that have made his photographs the definitive documentary record of their work. Signed by Christo in crayon, this poster represents a rare and fully authenticated piece of one of the most significant and poetically charged artistic undertakings of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Delivery: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e✔ Worldwide shipping from France \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e✔ Professional packaging with insurance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e✔ Tracking number included for secure delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"S1PPyQ\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lynartstore.com\/collections\/cristo\"\u003e➡️ See all available works by \u003cspan\u003eChristo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1016\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lynartstore.com\/pages\/contact-us\" title=\"Contact\"\u003e➡️ Contact us for any question\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this an original signed work?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — an authentic color poster photographed by Wolfgang Volz, signed by Christo in crayon, documenting the landmark 1976 installation Running Fence across Sonoma and Marin Counties, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat was Running Fence?\u003c\/strong\u003e Running Fence was a 39.4-kilometer installation of white nylon fabric panels crossing the hills of Northern California before entering the Pacific Ocean — realized in September 1976 after four years of negotiations, existing for fourteen days, and drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors. It is among the most celebrated and poetically charged environmental installations in art history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is Wolfgang Volz?\u003c\/strong\u003e Wolfgang Volz was the official photographer of Christo and Jeanne-Claude across four decades — the author of the definitive photographic documentation of their environmental installations worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the dimensions?\u003c\/strong\u003e 63.5 × 99 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the work signed?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — signed by Christo in crayon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the work framed?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Presented unframed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this artwork a good investment?\u003c\/strong\u003e Christo \u0026amp; Jeanne-Claude are among the most historically significant artists of the twentieth century. Signed posters documenting their landmark installations — particularly Running Fence, one of the most celebrated environmental works in art history — represent rare and fully authenticated acquisitions of enduring historical importance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs worldwide shipping available?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — secure worldwide shipping from France with professional packaging, tracking, and insurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSelected for you — \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lynartstore.com\/collections\/david-hockney?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=david+ho\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDavid Hockney\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e's collection, discover it now !\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christo \u0026 Jeanne-Claude","offers":[{"title":"63 x 99 cm","offer_id":54165711552858,"sku":null,"price":900.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0243\/8699\/4210\/files\/photosite-2026-05-18T124724.195.png?v=1779101324","url":"https:\/\/lynartstore.com\/products\/christo-jeanne-claude-the-pont-neuf-wrapped-copie","provider":"LYNART STORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}