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Damien Hirst
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 GBP
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Description
- Damien Hirst
- Beautiful Messi Spin Painting for One in Eleven
- each: signed on the stretcher and variously inscribed on the reverse
- household gloss on canvas, in three parts
- each: 121.9 by 121.9cm.; 48 by 48in.
- Executed in 2014.
Provenance
Donated by Victim, the charitable trust founded by the artist.
Victim aids charities supporting children's causes including health, disabilities and education, along with providing support to a charity that works towards the survival of indigenous communities around the world.
Victim aids charities supporting children's causes including health, disabilities and education, along with providing support to a charity that works towards the survival of indigenous communities around the world.
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is slightly brighter in the original.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
"The only wealth in life is children, they are our future and the most important thing we have, so I'm really happy that my painting can go some way towards helping kids who are at such a severe and unfair disadvantage in life." Damien Hirst, 2015