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Damien Hirst Till Death Do Us Part (Milk chocolate brown/ true blue/ bubblegum pink) For Sale

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Damien Hirst - Till Death Do Us Part (Milk chocolate brown/ true blue/ bubblegum pink), 2012, Silkscreen

Till Death Do Us Part (Milk chocolate brown/ true blue/ bubblegum pink), 2012

Silkscreen

20 1/2 x 14 5/8 in 52 x 37 cm

About this work

Till Death Do Us Part by Damien Hirst presents a whimsical yet contemplative exploration of mortality and beauty through an unexpected color palette. This piece, part of Hirst's acclaimed Skulls series, challenges conventions with its playful yet poignant composition.The milk chocolate brown, true blue, and bubblegum pink hues come together in a harmonious dance of color. The milk chocolate brown, warm and inviting, envelops the skull with a sense of comfort and nostalgia. Contrasting against this earthy tone, the true blue bursts forth with a vibrant energy, symbolizing the vast expanse of the sky or the depths of the ocean. Intertwined with the blue, the bubblegum pink adds a touch of whimsy, its bright hue imbuing the piece with a sense of playfulness.Central to the artwork is the iconic skull, a timeless symbol of mortality and contemplation. Here, the skull is not merely a reminder of death but a celebration of life's vivid hues. Adorned with swirling patterns and textures, it becomes a canvas for introspection and wonder.Till Death Do Us Part invites viewers to reflect on the vibrant tapestry of life and the fleeting nature of existence. Hirst's bold use of color encourages contemplation on the beauty found within life's transient moments. The juxtaposition of playful pink against the somber brown and lively blue serves as a reminder of life's inherent contrasts.As one engages with this piece, they are drawn into a dialogue with mortality and the kaleidoscope of emotions that color our lives. Hirst's artwork challenges viewers to confront the inevitability of death with a sense of curiosity and appreciation for the vivid colors that define our experiences.Through Till Death Do Us Part, Hirst reminds us that even in the face of mortality, there exists a celebration of life's vibrant hues. Each brushstroke is a testament to the richness of existence, where every color, from the earthy brown to the playful pink, contributes to the intricate mosaic of life.

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Edition & Provenance

Year
2012
Medium
Silkscreen
Edition
Edition of 50
Till Death Do Us Part (Milk chocolate brown/ true blue/ bubblegum pink)

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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