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JEFF KOONS (B. 1955)

Lot 37
21.11.2024 00:00UTC +00:00
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$ 3 500 000
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ID 1334710
Lot 37 | JEFF KOONS (B. 1955)
Estimate value
$ 3 500 000 – 5 500 000
JEFF KOONS (B. 1955)
New Hoover Celebrity IV, New Hoover Convertible, New Shelton 5 Gallon Wet/Dry, New Shelton 10 Gallon Wet/Dry Doubledecker
four vacuum cleaners, acrylic and fluorescent lights
99 x 53 1/2 x 28 in. (251.5 x 135.9 x 71.1 cm.)
Executed in 1981-1986.




Provenance

International With Monument Gallery, New York
The Saatchi Collection, London, 1986
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 30 April 1991, lot 66
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner



Literature

D. Cameron, NY Art Now, Milan, 1988, p. 134 (illustrated).
M. Compton, "Pop Art II - Jeff Koons & Co.," Art And Design: New York New Art, London, 1989, p. 44 (illustrated).
A. Muthesius, ed., Jeff Koons, Cologne, 1992, p. 165.
J. Koons, The Jeff Koons Handbook, London, 1992, p. 150 (illustrated).
Andy Warhol: 5 Deaths, exh. cat., New York, Stellan Holm Gallery, 2002, p. 21 (illustrated).
Aftershock: The Legacy of the Readymade in post-War and Contemporary Art, exh. cat., New York, 2003, p. 82 (illustrated).
Jeff Koons: Highlights of Twenty-Five Years, exh. cat., New York, C&M Arts, 2004, pp. 9, 38-39 and 80 (illustrated).
H. W. Holzwarth, Jeff Koons, Cologne, 2007, p. 128 (illustrated).
M. Cashdan, "Sharing the Wealth," Whitewall, Fall 2009, p. 81 (illustrated).
The Brant Foundation, Remembering Henry’s Show, Greenwich, 2010, pp. 64, 69 and 174 (illustrated).
Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, exh. cat., New York, 2014, p. 59, fig. 9 (illustrated).
J-S. Kim, "A Magician of Creation and Destruction," Art in Asia (Japan), August 2014, n.p. (illustrated).



Exhibited

Paris, Musée National d'Art Moderne Centre Georges Pompidou, Cartes Blanche: Les Courtiers du Desir, April-May 1987, p. 35 (illustrated).
London, Saatchi Gallery, NY Art Now: The Saatchi Collection, September 1987-January 1988.
New York, C&M Arts, Jeff Koons: Highlights of 25 Years, April-June 2004, pl. 9 (illustrated).
Greenwich, Brant Foundation Art Study Center, Remembering Henry's Show: Selected Works 1978-2008, May 2009-January 2010.
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