Jeff Koons

Puppy (Vase), 1998
white glazed porcelain vase
17 ½ x 17 ½ x 10 ½ inches (44.5 x 44.5 x 26.7 cm)
edition of 3000


About the Artist
Jeff Koons (b. 1955, York, PA) is widely regarded as one of the most important, influential, popular, and controversial artists of the postwar era. Throughout his career, he has pioneered new approaches to the readymade, tested the boundaries between advanced art and mass culture, challenged the limits of industrial fabrication, and transformed the relationship of artists to the cult of celebrity… (Source: Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum, 2014)