Basic Information
Title: Butterfly Heart (Small) H7-4
Artist(s):
Damien Hirst
Date Created: 2020
Edition Info: 562/3510
Unframed Dimensions: 13.75 x 14.25 in.
Medium: laminated giclee print on aluminum composite panel
Inventory ID: Hirst-2020-01
Description
signed, titled, dated, numbered 562/3510, medium, and publishing information printed on the Heni Editions, London label affixed to the back of the work
housed in Heni Editions original box
box measures 16.25 x 18.75 x 3.25″
the work was made by photographing real butterfly wings that were placed and arranged on a heart shaped panel and then digitally manipulated.
New limited edition rainbow prints by leading British artist Damien Hirst are released today to support NHS Charities Together and London-based charity The Felix Project during the COVID-19 crisis.
The works are digitally made up of bands of photographed coloured butterfly wings — one of the artist’s best-known motifs.⠀
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@damienhirst said: “I wanted to do something to support the many people who are risking their lives to help those in need during this time of crisis. The rainbow is a sign of hope and I’m so pleased to release these prints to help fund the brilliant work being done by NHS staff across the country, and to raise money for The Felix Project, who are ensuring food is delivered across London to those who need it the most.”⠀ ⠀