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Property from an Important European Collection

Damien Hirst

2-Azido-2-Deoxyuridine

Auction Closed

October 13, 03:19 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important European Collection

Damien Hirst

b. 1965


2-Azido-2-Deoxyuridine 

signed and dedicated Thanks Terry love Damien (on the reverse)

household gloss on canvas

22.9 by 20.3 cm. 9 by 8 in. (2 inch spot)

Executed in 1995.

Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist) 
Christie's, London, 20 October 2004, lot 221 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner 
Damien Hirst and Robert Violette, Eds., I Want to Spend the Rest of My Life Everywhere, with Everyone, One to One, Always, Forever, Now, London 1997, p. 239, illustrated in colour
Jason Beard and Millicent Wilner, Eds., Damien Hirst: The Complete Spot Paintings: 1986-2011, London 2013, p. 107, illustrated in colour