Jeff Koons
'Balloon Animals', Set I in Matching Edition Numbers, 2017
French Limoges porcelain with chromatic coating.
9.8 x 15.4 x 8.2 in. / 24.9 x 39.1 x 20.8 cm.
Edition of 999
Signed and numbered.
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Jeff Koons' Balloon Animals Set I (2017) is a captivating trio of porcelain sculptures that reimagine the whimsical shapes of balloon animals with a luxurious, high-art sensibility. Featuring the Balloon...
Jeff Koons' Balloon Animals Set I (2017) is a captivating trio of porcelain sculptures that reimagine the whimsical shapes of balloon animals with a luxurious, high-art sensibility. Featuring the Balloon Rabbit, Balloon Monkey, and Balloon Swan, this limited-edition set is finished in a reflective metallic glaze, transforming ephemeral party toys into enduring contemporary icons.
Koons masterfully combines playful nostalgia with fine craftsmanship, using mirror-polished surfaces to engage viewers in an interactive experience where reflections and surroundings become part of the artwork. The set embodies his signature themes of innocence, joy, and material transformation, challenging the boundaries between mass culture and high art. With its bold colors and flawless contours, Balloon Animals Set I continues Koons' exploration of celebration, self-perception, and the elevation of everyday objects into the realm of the extraordinary.
Three editions in matching edition number; from the original edition of 999Rabbit: 29,2 x 13,9 x 21 cm (11.5 x 5.4 x 8.2 in.)Monkey: 24,9 x 20,9 x 39.2 cm (9.8 x 8.2 x 15.4 in.)Swan: 24,1 x 16,4 x 21 cm (9.4 x 6.4 x 8.2 in.)
Signed and numberedAccompanied by a Certificate of AuthenticityOriginal Box, designed by Jeff Koons
Koons masterfully combines playful nostalgia with fine craftsmanship, using mirror-polished surfaces to engage viewers in an interactive experience where reflections and surroundings become part of the artwork. The set embodies his signature themes of innocence, joy, and material transformation, challenging the boundaries between mass culture and high art. With its bold colors and flawless contours, Balloon Animals Set I continues Koons' exploration of celebration, self-perception, and the elevation of everyday objects into the realm of the extraordinary.
Three editions in matching edition number; from the original edition of 999Rabbit: 29,2 x 13,9 x 21 cm (11.5 x 5.4 x 8.2 in.)Monkey: 24,9 x 20,9 x 39.2 cm (9.8 x 8.2 x 15.4 in.)Swan: 24,1 x 16,4 x 21 cm (9.4 x 6.4 x 8.2 in.)
Signed and numberedAccompanied by a Certificate of AuthenticityOriginal Box, designed by Jeff Koons