Lot 501
  • 501

Jeff Koons

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jeff Koons
  • Zungul
  • Nike poster, in artist's frame
  • 45 3/4 by 31 1/4 in. 116.2 by 79.4 cm.
  • Executed in 1985, this work is number 1 from an edition of 2.

Provenance

Galerie Jérôme de Noirmont, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2009

Literature

Exh. Cat., Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Jeff Koons: Pictures 1980 - 2002, 2002, p. 43, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., Oslo, Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst (and traveling), Jeff Koons: Retrospective, 2004, p. 34, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., Gunnar B. Kvaran, Arthur C. Danto, Hanne Beate Ueland, Rem Koolhaas and Hans Ulrich Obrist, Jeff Koons: Retrospettivamente, Milan 2007, p. 34, illustrated
Exh. Cat., Hans Werner Holzwarth, Katy Siegel, Ingrid Sischy and Eckhard Schneider, Jeff Koons, Taschen 2009, p. 173, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in excellent condition overall. The sheet is hinged verso to the backing board along the top edge. There is a soft undulation to the sheet. There is light wear and handling to the frame. Framed under Plexiglas, in an artist’s frame.
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