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Jeff Koons, Lifeboat, 1985

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  • An inflatable raft with extended oars, reproduced in bronze, rests on a gray floor.
Jeff Koons, American, b. 1955
Lifeboat, 1985
Bronze
Installed: 15 ¼ × 61 ¼ × 92 ½ in. (38.7 × 155.6 × 235 cm)
Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Gerald S. Elliott Collection, 1995.56.a-c
Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago
An inflatable raft with extended oars, reproduced in bronze, rests on a gray floor.
Jeff Koons, American, b. 1955
Lifeboat, 1985
Bronze
Installed: 15 ¼ × 61 ¼ × 92 ½ in. (38.7 × 155.6 × 235 cm)
Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Gerald S. Elliott Collection, 1995.56.a-c
Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago
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