Jeff Koons, the father of shiny balloon dog sculptures, is used to smashing records at auction. His last oversized, exceedingly glossy work of art sold for a whopping $33.7 million at Sotheby's, a record for the kitsch-happy artist. But a new Koonsian piece is hitting the bidding block this fall, poised to blow the reigning "Tulips" out of the water. The sculpture, titled "Balloon Dog (Orange)", is heading to Christie's in New York City, boasting an estimated price tag between $35 million and $5...
Oversized Balloon Dog Sculpture By Jeff Koons May Fetch $55 Million
The Huffington Post - 8 Sep 2013 15:59
Jeff Koons, the father of shiny balloon dog sculptures, is used to smashing records at auction. His last oversized, exceedingly glossy work of art sold for a whopping $33.7 million at Sotheby's, a record for the kitsch-happy artist. But a new Koonsian piece is hitting the bidding block this fall, poised to blow the reigning "Tulips" out of the water. The sculpture, titled "Balloon Dog (Orange)", is heading to Christie's in New York City, boasting an estimated price tag between $35 million and $5...
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