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Damien Hirst British: career timeline

b. 1965 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 32 of 58 lots (54% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Damien Hirst British: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1980s10—Other
1990s109$3.6kSign upOther
2000s1110$4.1kSign upAcrylic
2010s22$26.2kSign upWoodcut / linocut
2020s76$3.2kSign upPrint (other)

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1980s 1 work

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0 of 1
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Other (1)
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1990s 10 works

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9 of 10
Median
$3.6kSign up
Average
$4.5kSign up
Typical size
23 × 16 in (58 × 40 cm)
Mediums
Other (9), Multiple (1)
Subjects
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2000s 11 works

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10 of 11
Median
$4.1kSign up
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$4.1kSign up
Typical size
20.5 × 20.5 in (53 × 52 cm)
Mediums
Acrylic (5), Other (3), Lithograph (1)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (3), Butterflies (1)

2010s 2 works

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2 of 2
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$26.2kSign up
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$26.2kSign up
Typical size
41 × 44 in (104 × 112 cm)
Mediums
Woodcut / linocut (1), Screenprint (1)
Subjects
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2020s 7 works

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6 of 7
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$3.2kSign up
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$3.2kSign up
Typical size
39.5 × 39.5 in (100 × 100 cm)
Mediums
Print (other) (7)
Subjects
Butterflies (1)

Creation date not recorded

26 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2020s 26 works

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24 of 26
Median
$4kSign up
Average
$4.4kSign up
Typical size
21 × 20.5 in (53 × 52 cm)
Mediums
Acrylic (22), Print (other) (2), Other (1)
Subjects
Butterflies (7), Figures & portraits (2)
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…and 14 more works from this group in the full results list.

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Damien Hirst British auction results →