- Jeffrey "Jeff" Koons is an American artist known for working with popular culture subjects and his reproductions of banal objects—such as balloon animals produced in stainless steel with mirror-finish surfaces
Born: | 21 January 1955 Comment | How old is Jeff Koons in 2024? / Age: | 69 years
| Zodiac sign: | Aquarius |
Jeff Koons Net worth 2024 (estimated)
| How much is Jeff Koons worth? | Under review
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Jeff Koons facts
- 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 one world record auction price for a work by a living artist
- On November 12, 2013, Koons's Balloon Dog (Orange) sold at Christie's Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale in New York City for US$58
- 4 million, above its high US$55 million estimate, becoming the most expensive work by a living artist sold at auction
- The price topped Koons's previous record of US$33
- 7 million and the record for the most expensive living artist, held by Gerhard Richter, whose 1968 painting, Domplatz, Mailand, sold for US$37
- 1 million at Sotheby's on May 14, 2013
- Balloon Dog (Orange) was one of the first of the Balloon Dogs to be fabricated, and had been acquired by Greenwich collector Peter Brant in the late 1990s
- Critics are sharply divided in their views of Koons
- Some view his work as pioneering and of major art-historical importance
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