Description
Jeff Koons (b.1955)
Hecho a Mano - Flower Puppy
Resin, plastic and dried flower multiple, 1992, stamped on the base with the artist name, title and date, from the edition of an unknown size, published by the Gugenheim Bilbao, with their copyright markings, together with the original invitation card signed by the artist and the plastic display case, overall 184 x 184 x 130mm (7 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/8in) (multiple)
Famous for playing with the supposed boundary between 'elite' art and life, Jeff Koons has produced a liveable variant of one of his behemoth subjects in Hecho a Mano. The artist has turned to the humble dog as a subject and muse throughout his career, here producing a 'popular culture' object that mirrors his 40 foot installation at the Guggenheim Bilbao Museoa.
Description
Jeff Koons (b.1955)
Hecho a Mano - Flower Puppy
Resin, plastic and dried flower multiple, 1992, stamped on the base with the artist name, title and date, from the edition of an unknown size, published by the Gugenheim Bilbao, with their copyright markings, together with the original invitation card signed by the artist and the plastic display case, overall 184 x 184 x 130mm (7 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/8in) (multiple)
Famous for playing with the supposed boundary between 'elite' art and life, Jeff Koons has produced a liveable variant of one of his behemoth subjects in Hecho a Mano. The artist has turned to the humble dog as a subject and muse throughout his career, here producing a 'popular culture' object that mirrors his 40 foot installation at the Guggenheim Bilbao Museoa.