
Blossoms
4 works

Ellipticine, 2007
Etching
43 x 54 in 109.2 x 137.2 cm
Edition
Edition of 75
Damien Hirst's Ellipticine is a 2007 etching that exemplifies the artist's fascination with pharmaceutical imagery and the intersection of science, medicine, and mortality. Executed with meticulous precision across a generous 43 by 54 inch sheet, the work employs traditional etching techniques to render molecular structures and pharmaceutical motifs with clinical exactitude. The composition balances technical restraint with visual complexity, creating a meditation on humanity's relationship with chemical compounds designed to heal and extend life. This work belongs to Hirst's celebrated pharmaceutical series, which has garnered significant institutional and private collection interest worldwide. As one of the most influential contemporary artists of his generation, Hirst's prints remain highly sought after, offering collectors an accessible entry point into his conceptual universe. Ellipticine represents both the artist's continued exploration of mortality themes and his masterful command of traditional printmaking methods applied to contemporary subject matter. Available for purchase — enquire for price and availability.
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