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H4-1 Sans Souci, 2018
Diasec-mounted Giclée print on aluminium panel
36 1/4 x 49 5/8 in 91.9 x 126 cm
Edition of 75
"Sans Souci" by Damien Hirst is a mesmerizing piece within the Veil Spots series, offering viewers a captivating exploration of color, form, and perceptual intrigue. The title, French for "without worry" or "carefree," sets the tone for the artwork's whimsical and playful nature, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its vibrant world. Drawing inspiration from Post-Impressionist artist Pierre Bonnard, Hirst infuses "Sans Souci" with a sense of joy and celebration. The canvas bursts forth with a profusion of colored dots arranged in a dynamic pattern, evoking a sense of movement and vitality. As with other works in the Veil series, Sans Souci's overlapping dots create a mesmerizing tapestry of color and texture, inviting viewers to explore the painting's intricacies. "Sans Souci" emerges as a labor of love, with each brushstroke and dab of impasto contributing to its rich texture and depth. The video offers a glimpse into the artist's immersion in the painting, highlighting the time and dedication invested in its creation. As one of the ninety-four paintings in the Veil Spots series, "Sans Souci" stands as a testament to Hirst's artistic vision and his ability to captivate audiences with his bold experimentation and innovative techniques. With its vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and carefree spirit, "Sans Souci" invites viewers to embrace the joy of living in the moment and revel in the beauty of art.
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Damien Hirst is the defining figure of the Young British Artists movement and one of the most collected living artists in the world. His work spans Natural History sculptures, Spot Paintings, Butterfly Works, Spin Paintings, and pharmaceutical installations ? series that have set auction benchmarks at Sotheby's, Christie's, and Phillips across four decades. Collections at Tate Modern, MoMA, and the Guggenheim confirm his standing as one of the essential artists of his generation.
His single-artist auction "Beautiful Inside My Head Forever" generated $198 million at Sotheby's in 2008, a record that remains one of the most significant events in the contemporary art market. Major works including the Lullaby series of medicine cabinets and the Natural History formaldehyde sculptures have each achieved prices above $10 million, while his Spot Paintings and print editions sustain deep, global secondary market activity across all price points.
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