Eric Doeringer Set of 3 Jeff Koons 1999 Easyfun Mirror Appropriations, Walrus, Bear & Donkey, 2005 mirror acrylic, in three parts i. 11¾ by 8¼ in. (29.8 by 21 cm.) ii. 11¾ by 8½ in. (29.8 by 21.6 cm.) iii. 12 by 8¾ in. (30.5 by 22.2 cm.) Each signed Eric Doeringer in black felt-tip pen on the verso.
New, in pristine condition, never displayed or handled
About
Eric Doeringer creates “bootlegs” which are appropriations of iconic artworks by well known and established artists. Before receiving Internationalfame and numerous gallery exhibitions, Eric Doeringer who has an M.F.A. from Tufts University and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, has beencreating Bootlegs since 2001 when he began selling this innovative series of recreations by Artists like Elizabeth Peyton, John Currin, Damien Hirst,Keith Haring from a sidewalk stand he set up on West 24th street in Chelsea, adjacent to the galleries that showed similar artwork he was thenappropriating.
This set of 3 Jeff Koons Mirror Appropriations is particularly innovative and desirable as they are miniature versions of Jeff Koons classic colored Mirrors created in animal shapes. Each Eric Doeringer Jeff Koons Mirror Appropriation is hand signed and dated in black felt tip pen on the verso by EricDoeringer; most Doeringer Bootlegs are ONLY stamped on the verso, and not signed.
Today Eric Doeringer is a recognized as an acclaimed International Appropriation Artist who joins the ranks of esteemed Appropriation Artists such as Richard Pettibone, Richard Prince, Sturtevant and Mike Bidlo.
Auction Results
For reference, an Eric Doeringer Appropriation of 2020 Jeff Koons canvas with mixed media fetcheda staggering $15,240 at Sotheby’s NY December 19, 2023.
