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Lobster by Jeff Koons

Jeff Koons

Lobster, 2012

Mirror-polished stainless steel with transparent color coating
147 x 47.9 x 94 cm (57.88 x 18.88 x 37 in)
Sculpture
Edition of 3
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$******
Momentum 12M
1.8%
CAGR
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (10 May 2022)
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Past Sales
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ImageLast Sale DateTitleEdition No.Last SaleLast Sale Auction HouseLast Sale Location
May 10, 2022Lobster3
Christie'sNew York
Artwork Description
Category

sculpture

Dimensions

147 x 47.9 x 94 cm (57.88 x 18.88 x 37 in)

Materials

mirror-polished stainless steel with transparent color coating

Signature

JEFF KOONS (B. 1955)

Provenance

Sonnabend Gallery, New York

Private collection, 2012

Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 10 May 2016, lot 42B

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

Brussels, Almine Rech Gallery, Jeff Koons , October-November 2012, pp. 7, 11, 18-21, 73, 81 and 89 (another example from the edition exhibited and illustrated).

Ville de Dinard, Le Festin de l'Art , June-September 2014, p. 100 (another example from the edition exhibited and illustrated on the front cover).

Marseilles, Musée des Civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée, Jeff Koons Mucem: Works from the Pinault Collection , May-October 2021, pp. 73, 126-7, 173 and 238 (another example from the edition exhibited and illustrated).

Florence, Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Jeff Koon s: Shine , October 2021 -January 2022 (another example from the edition exhibited).

Literature

M. Sollins, ed., Art:21: Art in the Twenty-First Century 5 , New York, 2009, pp. 90 and 94 (another example from the edition illustrated).

D. Kunitz, "Frieze London: Beauty, Hold the Flash," Blouin Artinfo , 17 October 2013, n.p.

K. Cole and R. Sandagatal, "Looking & Learning: Jeff Koons," School Arts Legacy 116 , no. 6, February 2017 (another example from the edition illustrated on the front cover).

Jeff Koons at the Ashmolean, exh. cat., Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, 2019, p. 14 (another example from the edition illustrated).

E.L., "Marseille en pincera-t-elle pour Jeff Koons," Beaux Arts , January 2021, n.p. (another example from the edition illustrated).

G.G., "Jeff Koons dialoguera avec le Mucem," La Provence , 7 February 2021, n.p. (another example from the edition illustrated).

S. Philippe, "Jeff Koons dialogue avec les objets du Mucem," Arts Magazine (France), May 7, 2021, n.p. (another example from the edition illustrated).

"L'artiste Jeff Koons, Superstar du Mucem," Lunettes Galerie , May 2021 (another example from the edition illustrated).

"Jeff Koons Mucem, Oeuvres de la Collection Pinault," Beaux Arts , May 2021, pp. 7-10, 22 and 30 (another example from the edition illustrated).

M. Giono, "Jeff Koons: Io, artista grazie all'Italia," La Repubblica , 30 September 2021, n.p.

Description

JEFF KOONS (B. 1955)

Lobster

mirror-polished stainless steel with transparent color coating

57 7⁄8 x 18 7⁄8 x 37 in. (147 x 47.9 x 94 cm.)

Executed in 2007-2012. This work is number three from an edition of three plus an artist's proof.