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Jeff Koons' 2003 'Lobster' sculpture documented in artcritical archive

publication · 2026-04-22

Jeff Koons created the sculpture 'Lobster' in 2003, a work measuring 57-7/8 x 17-1/8 x 37 inches with an additional variable chain length. The piece incorporates polychromed aluminum, steel, and vinyl materials. Documentation of this artwork was published on artcritical's platform on June 11, 2010, at 8:04 PM. C&M Arts is credited as the source for the work's courtesy information. The sculpture represents Koons' continued exploration of everyday objects transformed through meticulous fabrication processes. This archival entry captures a specific moment in the artist's ongoing production of sculptural works that challenge traditional art hierarchies. The precise technical specifications highlight Koons' characteristic attention to material detail and manufacturing precision. The work's documentation serves as a record within the broader digital archive of contemporary art criticism and commentary.

Key facts

  • Jeff Koons created 'Lobster' in 2003
  • The sculpture measures 57-7/8 x 17-1/8 x 37 inches
  • Materials include polychromed aluminum, steel, and vinyl
  • The work features a variable length chain
  • C&M Arts provided courtesy for the documentation
  • artcritical published the entry on June 11, 2010
  • The publication time was 8:04 PM
  • The work represents Koons' transformation of everyday objects

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Artists

  • Jeff Koons

Institutions

  • C&M Arts
  • artcritical

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