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Damien Hirst
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
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Description
- Damien Hirst
- Bill with Shark
- signed, titled and dated 2008 on the reverse
oil on canvas
- 36 by 48 in. 91.4 by 121.9 cm.
Provenance
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Seattle (donated by the artist)
Sotheby's, London, Beautiful Inside My Head Forever, September 16, 2008, lot 203
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Sotheby's, London, Beautiful Inside My Head Forever, September 16, 2008, lot 203
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling along the edges. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition problems with this work. Under ultraviolet light inspection there is no evidence of restoration. Unframed.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.