Christmas List
Thursday, December 11th, 2008
a conversation piece…
Damien Hirst, Internationally acclaimed British artist and World’s most expensive living artist at auction. His work “For the love of God” which was a skull made of platinum and diamonds sold for $100 Million dollars. A major theme in his work is death and mortality which can be seen in many of his works. Below is a piece from his spin painting series.
Christies Auction: $108,630
Damien Hirst
Happy Head with Base
signed ‘Damien hirst’ (on the base)
household gloss paint on resin skull and wooden base
10 x 8¾ x 8¾in. (25.4 x 22.2 x 22.2cm.)
Executed in 2007, this work is from an edition of ten unique works
Mike Knight










