Lot Essay
"I wanted these paintings to be more real than a de Kooning painting, where the colour leaps off the canvas and flies around."
- Damien Hirst
- Damien Hirst
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Property from a Private American Collection
Damien Hirst (b. 1965)
Midas Wish
Details
Damien Hirst (b. 1965)
Midas Wish
signed, titled and dated '"Midas Wish" 2007 Damien Hirst' (on the reverse); signed again 'Damien Hirst' (on the stretcher)
household gloss and butterflies on canvas
diameter: 72 in. (182.9 cm.)
Executed in 2007.
Midas Wish
signed, titled and dated '"Midas Wish" 2007 Damien Hirst' (on the reverse); signed again 'Damien Hirst' (on the stretcher)
household gloss and butterflies on canvas
diameter: 72 in. (182.9 cm.)
Executed in 2007.
Provenance
Private collection
Brought to you by
Emily Kaplan