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18 Jeff Koons Italian Woman inscribed "Enrico Lapine Fece Firenze 1893" on the reverse stainless steel 30 x 18 x 11 in. (76.2 x 45.7 x 27.9 cm.) Executed in 1986, this work is the artist's proof from an edition of 3 plus 1 artist’s proof.
Provenance Sonnabend Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner Exhibited New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Group Show, 1986 (another example exhibited) Kassel, Museum Fridericianum, Schlaf der Vernunft, February 21 - May 23, 1988, pp. 111-115 (another example exhibited and illustrated) Paris, Fondation Daniel Templon, Musee Temporaire, Exposition Inaugurale, July 11 - September 10, 1989, pp. 92-93 (another example exhibited and illustrated) Newport Beach, Newport Harbor Art Museum, OBJECTives: The New Sculpture, April 8 - June 24, 1990, pp. 82-99 (another example exhibited) San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Jeff Koons December 10, 1992 - October 3, 1993, cat. no. 36, pl. 35 (another example exhibited and illustrated) Amsterdam, Stefelijk Museum; Denmark, Aarhus Kunstmuseum and Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Jeff Koons Retrospecktiv, November 28, 1992 - April 18, 1993, p. 50 (another example exhibited and illustrated, Stedelijk Museum catalogue), cat. no. 35, p. 51 (another example exhibited and illustrated, Aarhus Kunstmuseum catalogue) Cambridge, Harvard University Art Museum Gallery, The Mediated Object: Selection from the Eli Broad Collections, March 1996, cover (another example exhibited and illustrated) Santa Monica, The Eli Broad Family Foundation, Group Show, December 10, 1997 - July 21, 1999 (another example exhibited) London, Serpentine Gallery and Victoria and Albert Museum, Give & Take, January 30 – April 1, 2001, pp. 24-25 New York, Gagosian Gallery, Flowers: Jeff Koons / Andy Warhol November 11 - December 21, 2002 (another example exhibited) Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Jeff Koons June 9 - September 15, 2003 (another example exhibited) New York, C & M Arts, Jeff Koons Highlights of 25 Years, April 7 - June 5, 2004, no. 24 (another example exhibited and illustrated) Oslo, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Jeff Koons Retrospective, September 4 – December 12, 2004, p. 55 (another example exhibited and illustrated) Helsinki, Helsinki City Art Museum, Jeff Koons Retrospective, January 28 – April 10, 2005 (another example exhibited) Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Jeff Koons May 31 – September 21, 2008 (another example exhibited) Rome, Gagosian Gallery, Made in Italy, May 27 - July 29, 2011, pp. 92-94 (another example exhibited and illustrated) Frankfurt, Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung, Jeff Koons The Sculptor, June 20 - September 23, 2012 (another example exhibited)v New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Paris, The Centre Pompidou, Jeff Koons A Retrospective, June 27, 2014 – April 27, 2015, Plate 47 (another example exhibited and illustrated) London, Newport Street Gallery, Jeff Koons Now, May 18 - October 16, 2016 (another example exhibited) New York, Luxembourg & Dayan, Melodrama, July 14 – September 17, 2016 (another example exhibited) Literature Interview with Journal of Contemporary Art, New York, October 1986 Giancarlo Politi, "Interview,"Flash Art, no. 132, February/March 1987 (illustrated on cover) American Pop Culture Today, Part 3, Seibundo Shinkosha, 1990, 21 Anthony d'Offay, ed., The Jeff Koons Handbook, New York, 1992, p. 158 Angelika Muthesius, ed., Jeff Koons Cologne, 1992, p. 90, pl. no. 7 Hans Werner Holzwarth, ed., Jeff Koons Cologne, 2008, pp. 234, 235 & 238 (installation view illustrated) "Jeff Koons Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago," Artforum, September 2008, p. 449 (illustrated) Patrick Javault, "Le Bon Exemple: Jeff Koons " 20/27 N 05, 2011, p. 136 (illustrated) Sculpture After Sculpture: Fritsch/Koons/Ray, exh. cat., Moderna Museet, Stockholm, 2014, pp. 73-74 (installation view illustrated) Norman Rosenthal & Jeff Koons Jeff Koons Conversations with with Norman Rosenthal, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, 2014, p. 228 (illustrated) Norman Rosenthal & Jeff Koons Jeff Koons Entretiens avec Norman Rosenthal,Hove, England, 2014, p. 228 (illustrated) Julie Champion & Nicolas Liucci-Goutnikov, Jeff Koons La Retros