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Damien Hirst Souls III (Imperial Purple/Silver) For Sale
Damien Hirst
Souls III (Imperial Purple/Silver), 2010
Two color foil block print
28 3/8 x 20 1/8 in 72 x 51 cm
About this work
Damien Hirst's exploration of souls within his artwork is a profound investigation into the essence of humanity and existence. While Hirst hasn't explicitly titled a series "Souls," many of his pieces delve into themes that could be interpreted as related to the concept of the soul.In works like "The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living," which features a preserved shark in formaldehyde, or "For the Love of God," a diamond-encrusted skull, Hirst explores the relationship between the physical body and the intangible notion of the soul. These artworks provoke contemplation on mortality, the passage of time, and the nature of consciousness, inviting viewers to ponder the existence of something beyond the material realm.Additionally, Hirst's spot paintings and spin paintings, which often feature repetitive patterns and precise geometries, can be interpreted as representations of the human soul's complexity and interconnectedness. Each spot or spin, while seemingly uniform, is unique and distinct, much like the individuality of each human soul.Overall, Damien Hirst's body of work offers a rich and multifaceted exploration of the human experience, inviting viewers to reflect on the mysteries of existence and the nature of the soul. Through his provocative and thought-provoking artworks, Hirst challenges us to contemplate our place in the universe and the enduring questions of life, death, and consciousness.
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Edition & Provenance
- Year
- 2010
- Medium
- Two color foil block print
- Edition
- Edition of 15
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.