Details
JEFF KOONS (B. 1955)
Rabbit Necklace
incised with the artist's signature and incised 'Jeff Koons Stella' (on the chain); incised with the artist's signature again, number and date 'Jeff Koons '05-'09 42/50' (on the base of the proper right foot)
platinum necklace and pendant, in a Plexiglas case
318 x 112 x 1 in. (7.9 x 3.8 x 2.5 cm.)
Executed in 2005-2009. This work is number 42 from an edition of 50 plus five artist's proofs.
Provenance
Gagosian Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2019
Literature
J. Brener, "Those Lips, Those Eyes," Artnews, December 2005, p. 40.
B. Neyman, "Picasso to Koons: Artist as Jeweler," in Artforum, September 2012 (another example illustrated).
L. Guinness, A Decade of Artist's Jewelry, London, 2013, pp. 76 and 114 (another example illustrated).
E.P. Cutler and J. Tomasello, Art + Fashion: Collaborations and Connections Between Icons, San Francisco, 2015, pp. 112-114 (another example illustrated).
O. Gabet, Bijoux d'artistes, De Calder à Koons: La collection idéale de Diana Venet, Paris, 2018, p. 105, no. 106 (another example illustrated).
Exhibited
London, Louisa Guinness Gallery, A Reflective Perception, June-July 2020 (another example exhibited).
New York, Louisa Guinness Gallery, Sculpture to Wear, August 2021 (another example exhibited).
Brought to you by
Shereen Al-SawwafAssociate Specialist, Head of Online Sales
A Christie's specialist may contact you to discuss this lot or to notify you if the condition changes prior to the sale.

Related Articles

Sorry, we are unable to display this content. Please check your connection.

More from
First Open | Post-War & Contemporary Art