polychromed aluminum, aluminum, plastic
84 x 44 x 76 inches
213.4 x 111.8 x 193 cm
© Jeff Koons
Edition of 3 plus AP
2003
Caterpillar Ladder
Details
polychromed aluminum, aluminum, plastic
84 x 44 x 76 inches
213.4 x 111.8 x 193 cm
© Jeff Koons
Edition of 3 plus AP
2003
EXHIBITED:
Jeff Koons: Popeye Series. Serpentine Gallery, London, England [July 2 – September 13, 2009] (Edition 2)
Jeff Koons. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, Illinois [May 31 - September 21, 2008] (Edition 2)
Re-Object. Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz, Austria [February 18 - May 13, 2007] (Edition 1)
Jeff Koons. Lever House Art Collection, New York, New York [December 24, 2004 - April 30, 2006]
Popeye. Sonnabend Gallery, New York, New York [November 8 - December 19, 2003]
LITERATURE:
Holzwarth, Hans Werner. Koons. Cologne: Taschen, 2015, p. 75.
Rothkopf, Scott [supervised by Bernard Blistène]. Jeff Koons: La Retrospective. France: Centre Pompidou, 2014, p. 184 (not exhibited).
Rothkopf, Scott, ed. Jeff Koons: A Retrospective. New York: The Whitney Museum of American Art, 2014, p. 290 (pl. 109).
Koons, Jeff and Norman Rosenthal. Jeff Koons: Entretiens avec Norman Rosenthal. Hove, England: Thames & Hudson, 2014, p. 171 [French Edition].
Koons, Jeff and Norman Rosenthal. Jeff Koons: Conversations with Norman Rosenthal. China: Thames & Hudson, 2014, p. 171 [English Edition].
Polsinelli, Michael and Sasha Burkhanova. “The Words.” Garage Magazine Fall/Winter 2014, p. 94.
Toibin, Colm. "Plastic Fantastic." Esquire August 2009, p. 69, illustrated in color.
Levy, Paul. “The Bearable Lightness of Being Jeff Koons.” The Wall Street Journal 31 July 2009.
Holzwarth, Hans Werner, ed. Jeff Koons. Cologne, 2009, pp. 535 (another example), 536, 537 (installation view, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, 2003), 590.
Maume, Chris. “Jeff Koons’s Popeye series is fabulously exuberant. Rothko it ain’t.” The Independent 14 July 2009.
Dorment, Richard. “Jeff Koons: Popeye Series at the Serpentine Gallery.” The Daily Telegraph 6 July 2009, illustrated on website.
Vogel, Carol. “Koons and a Sailor Man in London.” The New York Times 2 July 2009.
Lewis, Ben. "Popeye the Eye-Popper." Evening Standard [London] 2 July 2009, p. 34, illustrated in color.
Glover, Michael. "King of comic relief." The Independent [London] 1 July 2009, p. 14, illustrated in color.
Holland, Jessica. "Get animated about Koons' work." The London Paper 30 June 2009, illustrated in color.
Jones, Jonathan. "Not just the king of kitsch." The Guardian [London] 30 June 2009, p. 5, illustrated in color.
"Jeff Koons: Mickey-l'Ange Contemporain." Paris Match 3 September 2008, p. 81, illustrated in color (in progress).
Bader, Graham. "Jeff Koons: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago." Artforum September 2008, pp. 450 (installation view, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, 2008), 451, illustrated in color.
Morata, Raphael. "Jeff Koons: un Artiste Barock." Point de Vue 2008, p. 59, illustrated in color (in progress).
Holzwarth, Hans Werner, ed. Jeff Koons. Cologne, 2008, pp. 549, 551 (installation view), illustrated in color.
Bonami, Francesco, ed. Popeye, Jeff Koons. New Haven, 2008, p. 100, illustrated.
Lindemann, Adam. Collecting Contemporary. Cologne, 2006, p. 164.
Grosenick, Uta, ed. ART NOW (vol. 2). Cologne, 2005, p. 239, illustrated.
Politi, Giancarlo. "Jeff Koons: an Interview by the Readers of Flash Art." Flash Art (no. 240) January-February 2005, p. 89, illustrated in color.
Saltz, Jerry. “Breathing Lessons.” Artnet Magazine [originally published in the Village Voice] 16 December 2003, illustrated.