Jeff Koons' Made in Heaven Work Delivers a 72% Negative Return

Jeff Koons' Made in Heaven Work Delivers a 72% Negative Return

3 min read  ·  21 May 2026

Silver Shoes. Image courtesy of Christie's

Silver Shoes. Image courtesy of Christie's

Jeff Koons, Silver Shoes (1990), sold for $254,000, less than the low estimate at Christie's in New York on May 20.

The sale was below the previous auction result by $683,000, realizing a 72% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2007 for $937,000 at Sotheby's.

Oil inks on canvas, 243.8 x 365.8cm. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.

Sale Date
Price
Price Increase
Venue
City
May 20, 2026
$254,000
-73 %
Christie's
New York
November 15, 2007
$937,000
-
Sotheby's
New York

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