Lot 23
  • 23

DAMIEN HIRST | Cathedral: Hagia Sofia; Palais des Papes; Notre Dame; Duomo; Santiago de Compostela; Orviet; St Paul; and St Peter (eight works)

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description

  • Damien Hirst
  • Cathedral: Hagia Sofia; Palais des Papes; Notre Dame; Duomo; Santiago de Compostela; Orviet; St Paul; and St Peter (eight works)
  • each: signed and numbered variously from an edition of 50 in black and red felt-tip pen, published by Other Criteria, London
  • the set, comprising eight silkscreens with glazes and pearlised colours, four with diamond dust on wove paper
  • each: 120 by 120 cm. 47 1/2 by 47 1/2 in.
  • Executed in 2007, these works are numbered variously from an edition of 50.
Cathedral Print, Orvieto Screenprint in colours with diamond-dust Signed in black felt-tip pen, numbered 44/50 1205 x 1205mm  47 ½ x 47 ½ in The full sheet, printed to the edges, in good condition, the corners slightly softened, occasional minute nicks along sheet edges with associated minor pigment loss,   Cathedral Print, Palais des Papes Screenprint in colours with diamond-dust Signed in black felt-tip pen, numbered 30/50 1202 by 1203mm  47 3/8 by 47 3/8 in The full sheet, printed to the edges, in good condition, , the corners very slightly softened, a few minute nicks along sheet edges with associated minor pigment loss,   Cathedral Print, Santiago de Compostela Screenprint in colours with diamond-dust Signed in black felt-tip pen, numbered 26/50 1203 by 1203mm  47 3/8 by 47 3/8 in The full sheet, printed to the edges, in good condition, very occasional minute nicks along sheet edges with associated minor pigment loss,   Cathedral Print, Hagia Sofia Screenprint in colours with diamond-dust Signed in black felt-tip pen, numbered 26/50 1202 by 1202mm  47 3/8 by 47 3/8 in The full sheet, printed to the edges, in good condition, the extreme tips of sheet very slightly softened   Cathedral Print, St Peter Screenprint in colours Signed in black felt-tip pen, numbered 28/50 1200 by 1200mm  47 ½ by 47 ½ in The full sheet, printed to the edges, in good condition   Cathedral Print, St Paul Screenprint in colours Signed in black felt-tip pen, numbered 27/50 1200 by 1200mm 47 ¼ by 47 ¼ in The full sheet, printed to the edges, in good condition.   Cathedral Print, Notre Dame Screenprint in colours, Signed in red felt-tip pen, numbered 27/50 1200 by 1200mm  47 ½  by 47 ½ in The full sheet, printed to the edges, in good condition   Cathedral Print, Duomo  Screenprint in colours Signed in black felt-tip pen, numbered 27/50 1200 by 1200mm  47 ¼ by 47 ¼ in The full sheet, printed to the edges, in good condition, a minute accretion in the upper left (probably inherent to production), the lower left tip of sheet very slightly softened  

Provenance

A gift from the artist to the present owners

Condition

The full sheets, in good condition, each framed. (The sheets with diamond dust with occasional minute nicks along extreme sheet edges with associated minor pigment loss, inherent to the medium).
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