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Damien Hirst Love Poems (Sweet Disorder) For Sale

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Damien Hirst - Love Poems (Sweet Disorder), 2014, Photogravure etchings

Love Poems (Sweet Disorder), 2014

Photogravure etchings

30 3/4 x 29 7/8 in 78 x 76 cm

About this work

Love Poems (Sweet Disorder) is a vibrant and energetic piece from Damien Hirst's Love Poems series, created to evoke a sense of excitement and joy. In this artwork, vibrant butterflies burst forth against a lemon yellow background, symbolizing the thrill of new beginnings and the exhilaration of love. Each butterfly, with its vivid blues and pinks, dances across the canvas, creating a harmonious and lively composition.What sets Love Poems (Sweet Disorder) apart is its evocative use of color and vibrancy. The lemon yellow background serves as a symbol of excitement and anticipation, infusing the artwork with a sense of freshness and joy. Against this lively backdrop, the butterflies stand out with their vibrant wings, each one a celebration of the exuberance of love. The composition exudes a sense of playfulness and vitality, drawing viewers into a world of color and movement.Through this artwork, Hirst invites viewers into a contemplation of the exhilarating nature of love and new beginnings. Love Poems (Sweet Disorder) captures a moment of joyful chaos, where beauty and excitement intersect against the backdrop of a lemon yellow hue. It prompts reflection on the thrill of love, the spontaneity it brings, and the vibrant emotions it ignites.In Love Poems (Sweet Disorder), Hirst's meticulous arrangement of butterflies against the lemon yellow background creates a visual harmony that resonates with themes of excitement and vitality. The artwork stands as a testament to the artist's ability to evoke profound emotions through color and composition. It is a lively addition to the Love Poems series, offering viewers a glimpse into a world where love, beauty, and excitement intertwine, inviting contemplation on the vibrant and exhilarating nature of love

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Edition & Provenance

Year
2014
Medium
Photogravure etchings
Edition
Edition of 55
Love Poems (Sweet Disorder)

About Damien Hirst

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.

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