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Damien Hirst Original Art For Sale
Provocative, bold and controversial, Damien Hirst's art has challenged and informed the 21st Century discourse on art its very self. From spots and skulls to butterflies and cherry blossoms, Hirst's delicately explosive artworks have seen him become the most successful British artist of his generation. Discover our selection of Damien Hirst prints for sale at Guy Hepner, Hirst dealers since 2005.
Explore Damien Hirst Prints & Paintings For Sale Below.
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Latest Damien Hirst prints & paintings for sale
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Blossoms
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Colour Chart
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H1 - Enter the Infinite
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H4 - Veil Spots
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H5 - Colour Space Spots
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H6 - The Aspects / Elements
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H7 - Heart and Rainbow Butterflies
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H8 - Fruitful / Forever
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H9 - The Virtues
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H10 - The Empresses
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H11 - The Currency
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H13 - Where the Land Meets the Sea
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H14 - The Secrets
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H15 - The Archangels
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H17 - Civilisation
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H18 Kaleidoscopes
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Lessons in Love
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Love
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Love Poems
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Mickey / Minnie
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Original Works - Butterflies
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Original Works - Spin Paintings
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Original Works - Spot Paintings
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Psalm
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Sanctum
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Sculptures
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Skulls
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Souls
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Spot Prints
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The Cure
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The Last Supper
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The Souls on Jacob's Ladder
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The Wonder of You
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Utopia
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Victory over Death
Damien Hirst
The Dead - Racing Green/Chili Red, 2009Two colour foil blocks on arches paper28 3/8 x 20 1/8 in
72 x 51 cmEdition of 15Series: SkullsCopyright The ArtistThe Dead by Damien Hirst is a captivating piece from his renowned print series, featuring a singular skull in two bold and contrasting colors against a pristine white background. In...The Dead by Damien Hirst is a captivating piece from his renowned print series, featuring a singular skull in two bold and contrasting colors against a pristine white background. In this print, the skull, a timeless symbol of mortality and introspection, is rendered in striking hues of racing green and chili red.
At the center of the composition is the skull, rendered in a deep and rich racing green. This dark and mysterious color exudes a sense of depth and intensity, drawing the eye with its enigmatic allure. Contrasting against the racing green, chili red accents infuse the skull with a fiery and passionate energy, creating a dynamic visual contrast that commands attention.
The choice of colors in The Dead is deliberate and impactful. The racing green symbolizes mystery, depth, and the unknown aspects of existence. It hints at the complexities of life and the inevitable journey towards mortality. In contrast, the chili red adds a burst of vibrant energy, symbolizing passion, vitality, and the intensity of human emotions.
Set against the pristine white background, the skull stands out as a powerful symbol of contemplation. The starkness of the white emphasizes the skull's form, inviting viewers to ponder the mysteries of life and death. Hirst's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns and textures that adorn the skull, each line and curve a meditation on the complexities of existence.
The Dead invites viewers to reflect on the contrasts and dualities of life. Hirst's masterful use of color and form encourages contemplation on the transient nature of existence and the richness found within fleeting moments. The juxtaposition of the deep racing green against the vibrant chili red serves as a reminder of the complexities and contrasts that define the human experience.
As one gazes upon The Dead, they are drawn into a dialogue with mortality and the profound beauty that surrounds us. Hirst's piece challenges viewers to confront the inevitability of death with a sense of wonder and appreciation for the vivid hues that define our journeys.
The Dead is a testament to the vibrant tapestry of life, where every color and shade contributes to the intricate mosaic of existence. It is a poignant and thought-provoking exploration of the human experience, captured in the timeless image of the skull.
Overview“I believe all painting and art should be uplifting for the viewer.”
Whether enitced by his spins, seduced by his spots or inspired by his butterflies - Damien Hirst's prints and paintings are treasured by collectors across the world for the variety of subject matter and styles. Damien Hirst is the enfant terrible of the British artworld and its most successful living artist. His bold, brash and provocative prints, paintings and sculptures are coated in a type of warm sensitivity as he almost scientifically explores themes including life, death and rebirth.
Bursting onto the British art scene in the 1990s as part of the YBAs (young British Artists) with other notable artists including Tracey Emin and Mark Quinn, Hirst quickly gained critical and commercial acclaim. Shocking the artworld and the wider public with his animals suspended in formaldehyde solution and his infamous diamond-encrusted human skull, Hirst gained a reputation for his provocative works which brought taboo subjects firmly into the consciousness of the wider world. Throughout his career, Damien Hirst has been a master of invention and reinvention with his spin paintings, spots, skull and butterflies becoming some of his most popular and well known imagery
Damien Hirst prints and original art are full of a brave sense of contemplation as the artist blends the conceptual pursuit of understanding and meaning through visceral and impactful works. Known for his masterful use of colour and composition, Damien Hirst’s art is instinctual on both an intellectual and visual level.
Straddling both controversy and accessibility, Damien Hirst’s print output has seen the artist collaborate with publisher HENI through limited editions, NFTs and timed artwork drops. His older prints, notably the 12 Woodcut spot series, Memento butterflies and The Souls on Jacob’s Ladder continue to attract attention from collectors across the globe. Damien Hirst’s original paintings continue to command the attention of both public institutions and private collectors with his landmark spin series further cementing his legacy.
Damien Hirst’s prints are an exploration into the world around us and encompasses vast themes including life, death, religion and rebirth. At Guy Hepner, we have assisted collectors across the globe to buy Damien Hirst prints and enter into this unique perspective of our world. Whether new to collecting Damien Hirst prints, or an experienced collector, our knowledge and experienced team can help you.
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