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Los Angeles County Museum of Art acquires Ken Price's ceramic sculpture Zizi

market-auction · 2026-04-22

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has added Ken Price's 2011 sculpture Zizi to its collection. This acrylic-on-ceramic work measures 16.5 by 24 by 17 inches. Acquisition funding came from the museum's Modern and Contemporary Art Acquisition Fund, supplemented by a gift from Matthew Marks. Fredrik Nilsen photographed the piece. The acquisition was announced on June 5, 2013.

Key facts

  • Ken Price created the sculpture Zizi in 2011.
  • The artwork is made of acrylic on fired ceramic.
  • Dimensions are 16.5 x 24 x 17 inches.
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art acquired the piece.
  • Funding sources were the Modern and Contemporary Art Acquisition Fund and a gift from Matthew Marks.
  • Fredrik Nilsen is credited as the photographer.
  • The acquisition was posted on June 5, 2013.
  • The announcement appeared on artcritical.com.

Entities

Artists

  • Ken Price
  • Fredrik Nilsen

Institutions

  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art
  • Modern and Contemporary Art Acquisition Fund
  • artcritical

Locations

  • Los Angeles
  • United States

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