
Damien Hirst
The Wonder Of You (Your Smell), 2015
Polymer-gravure etching with lithographic overlay
36 x 26 in
91.4 x 66 cm
91.4 x 66 cm
Edition of 55
Series: The Wonder of You
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The Wonder of You (Your Smell) envelops the senses with its captivating display of fluttering butterflies set against a rich, deep red backdrop. Damien Hirst's masterful composition immediately captivates with...
The Wonder of You (Your Smell) envelops the senses with its captivating display of fluttering butterflies set against a rich, deep red backdrop. Damien Hirst's masterful composition immediately captivates with its sporadic arrangement, each butterfly seemingly caught in a moment of delicate, ephemeral flight.
Against the intense red background, the butterflies exude a sense of allure and mystery, their delicate wings adorned with mesmerizing patterns that stand out against the passionate hue behind them. Each winged creature appears to dance with subtle grace, their presence evoking a feeling of timeless elegance and natural allure.
Hirst's deliberate arrangement creates a compelling interplay of form and contrast, inviting the viewer to contemplate the significance of each butterfly's placement. As they flutter across the canvas, these symbols of beauty and transformation evoke a sense of wonder and intrigue.
The Wonder of You (Your Smell) embodies Hirst's exploration of the evocative power of scent, symbolizing both the intoxicating allure of fragrance and the ephemeral nature of sensory experience. Through this piece, Hirst invites us to embrace the mysterious beauty of the natural world and revel in the profound connections between scent, memory, and emotion.
Against the intense red background, the butterflies exude a sense of allure and mystery, their delicate wings adorned with mesmerizing patterns that stand out against the passionate hue behind them. Each winged creature appears to dance with subtle grace, their presence evoking a feeling of timeless elegance and natural allure.
Hirst's deliberate arrangement creates a compelling interplay of form and contrast, inviting the viewer to contemplate the significance of each butterfly's placement. As they flutter across the canvas, these symbols of beauty and transformation evoke a sense of wonder and intrigue.
The Wonder of You (Your Smell) embodies Hirst's exploration of the evocative power of scent, symbolizing both the intoxicating allure of fragrance and the ephemeral nature of sensory experience. Through this piece, Hirst invites us to embrace the mysterious beauty of the natural world and revel in the profound connections between scent, memory, and emotion.
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