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Butterfly Etching
Damien Hirst (British, b. 1965) · 2009
$43,750 price realized incl. premium
≈ £25,971≈ €31,563
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- Medium
- Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →As published: “The complete set of 12 etching and aquatints in colors, on wove paper, with full margins,”
- Support
- Paper
- Edition
- 6/45
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and numbered 6/45 in pencil · Damien Hirst signature
- Category
- Design (named designers)
- Dimensions
- portfolio 19 6/8 x 16 2/8 x 1 in. (50.2 x 41.3 x 2.5 cm) all I. 11 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (29.8 x 24.4 cm) all S. 18 1/2 x 15 3/8 in. (47 x 39.1 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Evening & Day Editions (NY030114)
- Date
- April 28, 2014
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 3
- Estimate
- $35,000 – $45,000 (≈ £20,776 – £26,713) (≈ €25,251 – €32,465)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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