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(KOONS, JEFF). Sischy, Ingrid, Eckhard Schneider, Katy Siegel & Jeff Koons. Hans Werner Holzwarth, Editor. Koln, GERMANY: Benedikt Taschen Verlag, 2007. First Edition 1/1500 Deluxe. Elephant Folio. Boards in Clamshell Box. Artist Monograph. As New/As New. 606pp, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Text in English, German and French. With an exhibition history, biography and bibliography. "This exhaustive monograph begins with a biographical essay by Interview magazine editor-in-chief Ingrid Sischy that puts his work into context and tells his personal story, as well as a text by Eckhard Schneider analyzing Koons from a European perspective. Arranged in chronological chapters by work groups, the main body of the book features art historian and critic Katy Siegel's detailed analyses alongside hundreds of large-format images tracing Koons' career from 1979 to today. Rounding off the book are an extended bibliography and a lavishly illustrated biography. Fans of Jeff Koons’ work will find in this publication not only a sumptuous book-object, but also the most comprehensive study of the artist's work ever published". Limited to one thousand, five hundred copies NUMBERED AND SIGNED by Jeff Koons, this massive undertaking sold out long before publication. A brand new, pristine example still sealed in the publisher's printed shipping box, as issued. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight and value - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. 3-22849448 Inventory Number: 024659