In a Spin, the Action of the World on Things, Volume II, Damien Hirst
Damien Hirst
b. 1965
In a Spin, the Action of the World on Things, Volume II
each signed Damien Hirst
The complete set of 14 etchings in colours, on Hahnemühle paper, with full margins, and with a unique painted portfolio cover, lacking the numbered colophon and the accompanying photograph of the night sky.
painted portfolio cover: 117.5 by 96cm.; 46¼ by 37¾in. framed: 127.7 by 106cm.; 50¼ by 41¾in.
etchings: i. - viii. and x. - xiv.: 111.8 by 91.4cm.; 44 by 36in. framed: 117 by 97.5cm.; 46 by 38¼in. ix.: 91.4 by 111.8cm.; 36 by 44in. framed: 97.5 by 117cm.; 38¼ by 46in.
Executed in 2002, the present work is from an edition of 68 plus 6 artist's proofs and 5 unique multiples.
Condition Report:
This work is in very good condition.
Etchings: The sheets are attached verso to the backing boards at the top and undulate slightly. All four edges of all sheets are deckled. Very close inspection reveals a few specks of minute foxing in places throughout.
ii.) There is a loss to the lower right corner tip.
iii.) The lower right corner tip is dog-eared.
Painted portfolio cover: Close inspection reveals some minor wear to the lower left corner tip, three short scuff marks with associated minute losses in the upper left quadrant and a faint and unobtrusive rubmark in the upper right quadrant. Further close inspection reveals a few minute media and splash accretions in isolated places throughout, most notably towards the centre of the composition. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultraviolet light.
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Damien Hirst
b. 1965
In a Spin, the Action of the World on Things, Volume II
each signed Damien Hirst
The complete set of 14 etchings in colours, on Hahnemühle paper, with full margins, and with a unique painted portfolio cover, lacking the numbered colophon and the accompanying photograph of the night sky.
painted portfolio cover: 117.5 by 96cm.; 46¼ by 37¾in. framed: 127.7 by 106cm.; 50¼ by 41¾in.
etchings: i. - viii. and x. - xiv.: 111.8 by 91.4cm.; 44 by 36in. framed: 117 by 97.5cm.; 46 by 38¼in. ix.: 91.4 by 111.8cm.; 36 by 44in. framed: 97.5 by 117cm.; 38¼ by 46in.
Executed in 2002, the present work is from an edition of 68 plus 6 artist's proofs and 5 unique multiples.
Condition Report:
This work is in very good condition.
Etchings: The sheets are attached verso to the backing boards at the top and undulate slightly. All four edges of all sheets are deckled. Very close inspection reveals a few specks of minute foxing in places throughout.
ii.) There is a loss to the lower right corner tip.
iii.) The lower right corner tip is dog-eared.
Painted portfolio cover: Close inspection reveals some minor wear to the lower left corner tip, three short scuff marks with associated minute losses in the upper left quadrant and a faint and unobtrusive rubmark in the upper right quadrant. Further close inspection reveals a few minute media and splash accretions in isolated places throughout, most notably towards the centre of the composition. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultraviolet light.