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Jeff Koons

American · b. 1955 · Painter, Printmaker

Jeffrey Lynn Koons is an American artist recognized for his work dealing with popular culture and his sculptures depicting everyday objects, including balloon animals produced… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Jeff Koons, Naked, 1988, porcelainNakedPhillips · $5,765,000≈ £3,996,811≈ €5,059,237Sign up to see
  2. Jeff Koons, Popples, 1988, porcelainPopplesPhillips · $4,645,000≈ £2,772,307≈ €3,400,688Sign up to see
  3. Jeff Koons, Buster Keaton, 1988, polychromed woodBuster KeatonPhillips · $4,421,000≈ £2,766,410≈ €3,300,732Sign up to see

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  1. Jeff Koons, Diamond (Red), 2020, French Limoges porcelain with chromatic coating, ed. 223/599
    Diamond (Red), 2020
    Sculpture · ed. 223/599
    31.8(L) x 39.3(W) x 32(H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 150
    NT$264,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$240,000–460,000View at Ravenel ↗
  2. Jeff Koons, Balloon Dog (Blue), 2021, Glazed Porcelain, ed. 256/799
    Balloon Dog (Blue), 2021
    Sculpture · ed. 256/799
    48(L) x 16 (W) x 40 (H) cm
    Ravenel · · Lot 152
    NT$720,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. NT$600,000–800,000View at Ravenel ↗
  3. Jeff Koons, Ballon Dog (red), 1995, Porcelain object with coloured metal coating
    Ballon Dog (red), 1995
    Sculpture · ed. 1179/2300
    26.7 x 26.7 x 12.7 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 453
    €6,300≈ $6,654≈ £5,242Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Jeff Koons, Cracked Egg (Red), 2008, Aluminium, rot glasiert
    Cracked Egg (Red), 2008
    Aluminium, rot glasiert · Other support
    12 x 8 x 8cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 3
    €3,432≈ $3,625≈ £2,862Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Van Ham ↗
  5. Jeff Koons, Snorkel (Shotgun), 1985, bronze
    Snorkel (Shotgun), 1985
    Sculpture · ed. 1/3
    14 1/2 x 5 x 2 1/2 in. (36.8 x 12.7 x 6.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 327
    $149,860≈ £118,307≈ €141,886Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Jeff Koons, Two Ball Total Equilibrium Tank (Spalding Dr. J Silver Series), 1985, glass, steel, sodium chloride reagent, distilled water and two basketballs
    Two Ball Total Equilibrium Tank (Spalding Dr. J Silver Series), 1985
    Sculpture · ed. 1/2
    62 3/4 x 36 3/4 x 13 1/4 in. (159.4 x 93.3 x 33.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 14
    $3,569,000≈ £2,822,013≈ €3,373,984Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000,000–6,000,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Jeff Koons, WOW (Works on Whatever) Project beach towel, 2008, digital print on brushed cotton towel
    WOW (Works on Whatever) Project beach towel, 2008
    Print (other)
    57 h x 64 w in (145 x 163 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 236
    $126≈ £97≈ €116Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Jeff Koons, Rockefeller Center Puppy poster, 2000, offset lithograph in colors with hand-drawn elements
    Rockefeller Center Puppy poster, 2000After the artist
    Lithograph
    25⅜ h x 16 w in (64 x 41 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 237
    $197≈ £152≈ €181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Jeff Koons, Cracked Egg (Red), 2008, aluminum with red glaze
    Cracked Egg (Red), 2008
    aluminum with red glaze
    4½ h x 3¼ dia in (11 x 8 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 108
    $1,638≈ £1,261≈ €1,505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  10. Jeff Koons, Split-Rocker (Vase), 2012, White porcelain vase, contained in the original green cardboard presentation box with silver printed signature
    Split-Rocker (Vase), 2012
    Print (other) · Board
    14 1/2 x 14 x 11 1/4 in. (36.8 x 35.6 x 28.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 239
    $3,556≈ £2,739≈ €3,286Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
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Jeff Koons signature

178 catalogued lots by Jeff Koons record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (76% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse16
  • lower left2
  • lower right2
  • on the base1

Form

  • signed146
  • signed and dated23
  • initialled8
  • signed in pencil1
  • Signed, numbered and dated "Jeff Koons 2000 13/13" on the reverse — Inflatable Flower (Pink), Phillips, May 14, 2025
  • Signed, numbered and dated “Koons ‘88 AP” on the reverse — Christ and the Lamb, Phillips, May 13, 2025
  • Each signed, numbered and dated "17/50 Jeff Koons '89" lower right — Art Magazine Ads, Phillips, Mar 12, 2024

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About Jeff Koons

Jeffrey Lynn Koons is an American artist recognized for his work dealing with popular culture and his sculptures depicting everyday objects, including balloon animals produced in stainless steel with mirror-finish surfaces. He lives and works in both New York City and his hometown of York, Pennsylvania. His works have sold for substantial sums, including at least two record auction prices for a work by a living artist: US$58.4 million for Balloon Dog (Orange) in 2013 and US$91.1 million for Rabbit in 2019.

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In museum collections

  • Jeff Koons, KiepenkerlKiepenkerl, 1987
    Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden · Public domain
  • Jeff Koons, TulipsTulips
    http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/da3c9e3b4e117b1cf4b70eaa6a10bd27 · Public domain

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