Art (1945-contemporary) > Figurative Painting (70s - contemporary) Damien Hirst - Biography

Damien Hirst
1965
The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living (Lenticular Shark). 2013.
Digital lenticular print in color with a digitally printed cutout overlay on PETG plastic.
Signed and numbered. From an edition of 150 copies. Including the frame 81 x 121 cm (31.8 x 47.6 in).
Published by Other Criteria, London (label on the back of the frame). Not unframed for cataloging. [KA].
• Iconic motif in an illusionistically enhanced 3-D format.
• The shark in formaldehyde is one of Damien Hirst’s best-known works.
• One year prior to its creation, the Tate Modern, London, dedicated a comprehensive retrospective to Hirst.
• The artist’s editions are held in the most significant international collections, including the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; the Tate Gallery, London; and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, Southern Germany (sincee 2013, Other Criteria, London).
Damien Hirst, quoted from: Damien Hirst, exhibition catalog. Albertina Vienna, 2025.
In very good condition.
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