
Blossoms
4 works

Methylamine 13c, 2014
Silkscreen with Diamond Dust
27 x 33 in68.6 x 83.8 cm
Edition
Edition of 100
This striking silkscreen presents one of Hirst's iconic pharmaceutical cabinet compositions, featuring precisely rendered pill blisters and medical packaging against a vibrant background. The addition of diamond dust creates a luminous, textured surface that catches light dynamically, transforming clinical imagery into something precious and seductive. The meticulous detail of the pharmaceutical forms contrasts beautifully with the shimmering material quality, embodying Hirst's signature exploration of mortality, desire, and the aestheticization of medicine. Part of Hirst's celebrated pharmaceutical series, this work exemplifies his ongoing investigation into humanity's complex relationship with health, death, and consumer culture. The diamond dust technique elevates the mundane objects of medical treatment into luxury art objects, creating an ironic commentary on value and healing. This 2014 piece represents a mature period in Hirst's career, combining his conceptual rigor with exceptional craftsmanship and visual appeal that has made him one of the most significant contemporary artists. Available for purchase — enquire for price and availability.
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Auction History
Methylamine-13c · Damien Hirst · Sotheby's · 2024-03 · $32,063
Methylamine-13C · Damien Hirst · Sotheby's · 2023-06 · $27,226
Methylamine-13C · Damien Hirst · Sotheby's · 2022-03 · $71,029
Methylamine-13C (Black) , 2014 · Damien Hirst · Heritage Auctions · 2017-10 · $20,000
Methylamine-13c , 2014 · Damien Hirst · Wright · 2017-06 · $13,000
Methylamine-13c · Damien Hirst · Phillips · 2017-01 · $37,336
Methylamine-13c · Damien Hirst · Phillips · 2016-06 · $19,451

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