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Damien Hirst Untitled Spin Painting For Sale
Damien Hirst
Untitled Spin Painting, 2009
Acrylic, household gloss and glitter on paperSigned on the reverse
diameter: 20.5 inches (52cm.)
About this work
Damien Hirst's spin paintings are dynamic and vibrant works of art that push the boundaries of traditional painting techniques. Inspired by the process-driven art of spin art and the randomness it entails, Hirst's spin paintings are created by placing canvases on a spinning machine and applying paint as they rotate. This centrifugal force causes the paint to spread out in intricate patterns and layers, resulting in mesmerizing compositions that are both chaotic and harmonious.Each spin painting is a unique expression of color, movement, and chance, as Hirst relinquishes control over the outcome, allowing the paint to dictate the final composition. This element of unpredictability adds an exciting dimension to the creative process, challenging conventional notions of authorship and intentionality in art.Despite their seemingly spontaneous nature, Hirst's spin paintings are carefully crafted expressions of his artistic vision. Through his use of bold colors, dynamic brushwork, and precise placement of paint, he creates visually striking compositions that command attention and spark curiosity.Hirst's spin paintings invite viewers to engage with art in a playful and interactive way, encouraging them to contemplate the relationship between randomness and intentionality, chaos and order. With their vibrant energy and captivating beauty, Hirst's spin paintings leave a lasting impression on all who experience them, inviting viewers to embrace the joy and spontaneity of the creative process.
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Auction History
Untitled (Spin Painting) · Damien Hirst · Phillips · 2024-09 · $2,413
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Damien Hirst prints for sale at Guy Hepner include works from the Spot Paintings, Butterfly editions, Beautiful prints, and Pharmaceutical series. Damien Hirst art for sale and Damien Hirst original art for sale through our New York gallery are sourced from authenticated secondary market collections. We also advise collectors looking to sell Damien Hirst prints — free valuations available.
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.
Guy Hepner Gallery has deep expertise across Damien Hirst's print editions, Spot Paintings, and Butterfly Works, offering acquisition guidance, market valuations, and direct access to available works. Whether you are building a collection or looking to sell, the gallery provides trusted, confidential support for one of the most actively traded names in contemporary art.