Lot 429
  • 429

Damien Hirst

Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
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Description

  • Damien Hirst
  • Beautiful is This What the Big Bang Looked Like Painting
  • household gloss on canvas
  • 27 by 38 in. 68.6 by 96.5 cm.
  • Executed in 2005.

Provenance

White Cube, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above

 

Condition

This work appears in excellent condition overall. The surface is bright, clean and fresh. There are no signs of retouching under Ultraviolet light inspection. Framed under Plexiglas.
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Catalogue Note

"Amazing spinning cyclone, good-in-bed, hello space-boy, clockwise, anti-clockwise, motor, rotating, shifting gear in yellows and blue, shattered mellow, exploding, paint-filled  balloons, intense, violently gorgeous... fill your heart with joy paintings."- Damien Hirst