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Damien Hirst The Souls III For Sale

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Damien Hirst - The Souls III, 2010, Foil block print

The Souls III, 2010

Foil block print

28 x 22 in each 71.1 x 55.9 cm each

About this work

The Souls III presents a striking departure from the intricate arrangements of its predecessors in Damien Hirst's esteemed Souls series. Against a pristine white backdrop, the artwork features a solid black silhouette of a butterfly. This minimalist composition invites viewers to contemplate the essence of life and the enigmatic journey of the soul through the stark contrast of light and dark.Unlike the intricate patterns of previous works, The Souls III embraces simplicity, allowing the graceful silhouette to command attention. Each delicate curve of the butterfly's form serves as a potent symbol of transformation and renewal, prompting introspection and spiritual inquiry.The Souls III stands as a testament to Hirst's ability to evoke profound emotions through minimalist design. In its simplicity, the artwork transcends the visual, inviting viewers to delve into the depths of their own consciousness and contemplate the mysteries of existence.

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Year
2010
Medium
Foil block print
The Souls III

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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