Jeff Koons Work Sells for $2.28m But Delivers a 43% Negative Return

Jeff Koons Work Sells for $2.28m But Delivers a 43% Negative Return

3 min read  ·  14 Oct 2026

Baroque Egg with Bow (Blue/Turquoise). Image courtesy of Christie's

Baroque Egg with Bow (Blue/Turquoise). Image courtesy of Christie's

Jeff Koons, Baroque Egg with Bow (Blue/Turquoise) (1994), sold for $2.28m (GBP1.73m), more than the low estimate at Christie's in London on October 14.

The sale was below the previous auction result by $1.79m, realizing a 43% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2012 for $4.08m at Christie's.

Mirror-polished stainless steel with transparent colour coating, 203.0 x 226.0 x 108.0cm. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.

Sale Date
Price
Price Increase
Venue
City
October 14, 2026
$2.28m
-44 %
Christie's
London
June 27, 2012
$4.08m
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Christie's
London

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