Lot n° 144
Estimation :
8000 - 10000
EUR
Jeff Koons (1955-) - Lot 144
Jeff Koons (1955-)
Balloon dog (blue), 2002
Enameled porcelain, original limited edition.
Edition in pencil on underside: Ed. 1868/2300
Dimensions (diameter): 10½ in. (267 mm.)
Condition: In very good condition. Chipping of mirror glaze on rim and foot. Slight loss of glaze to the chrome blue on the upper edges of the ears and a shallow abrasion (about 1/2") on the rear rim. Scattered fine superficial scratches. The box shows traces of wear and a few tears on the lid.
Published by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Balloon Dog (Blue) (2002) by Jeff Koons is a limited-edition porcelain sculpture in a metallic chrome-blue glaze. Reflecting Koons' fascination with pop culture and childhood symbols, the work reimagines the ephemeral balloon animal as a luxurious, enduring art object. Published by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, it is part of a series that helped establish Koons' reputation for transforming kitsch into high art. This particular edition is numbered 1868 out of 2300.
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