Jeff Koons, Three Ball Total Equilibrium Tank, 1985
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- Short Three identical basketballs are suspended equidistantly in a rectangular fish tank that rests horizontally on a stand with black legs.
Three Ball Total Equilibrium Tank, 1985
Basketballs, sodium chloride reagent in distilled water, and glass vitrine with steel support and air mounts
60 ½ × 48 ¾ × 13 ¼ in. (153.7 × 123.8 × 33.7 cm)
Collection Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Gerald S. Elliott Collection, 1995.55.a-k
Photo: Nathan Keay, © MCA Chicago
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