Lot 6045
  • 6045

DAMIEN HIRST | Smashing Yellow Ball at Peace Painting

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
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Description

  • Damien Hirst
  • Smashing Yellow Ball at Peace Painting
  • signed, titled and dated 2008 on the reverse
  • butterflies and household gloss on canvas
  • canvas: 137.2 by 137.2 cm. 54 by 54 in.
  • framed: 138.5 by 138.5 cm. 54 1/2 by 54 1/2 in.

Provenance

A gift from the artist to the present owners

Condition

Colour: The colour in the catalogue illustration is fairly accurate, although the catalogue illustration fails to fully convey the iridescent nature of the blue butterflies. Condition: This work is in very good and original condition. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
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