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18 de may. de 2017 · Among these artworks was Damien Hirst’s crown jewel: Golden Calf, with an estimated value between 8 and 12 million pounds sterling. This piece is definitely worth its weight in gold. The animal, only 18 months old, was put in a formaldehyde aquarium with hooves, horns, and the disk of goddess Hathor between its 18 carat gold horns.
11 de jun. de 2023 · In conclusion, Damien Hirst’s “The Golden Calf” is exemplary of his ability to create artworks that provoke thought and challenge societal norms. Its historical and artistic significance, social commentary, shock value, artistic execution, and global cultural impact are all factors that contribute to its fame.
La subasta superó todas las previsiones, elevando a £111 millones ($198 millones de dólares), rompiendo el récord para una subasta de artista individual, así como el suyo propio (10.3 millones de libras) por The Golden Calf, un becerro con cuernos y pezuñas de oro de 18 quilates, conservado en formaldehído.
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Hace 5 días · The golden calf by Damien Hirst on artnet. Artist: Damien Hirst. (British, born 1965) Title: The golden calf. , 2008. Medium: calf, 18 carat gold, glass, gold-plated steel, silicone and formaldehyde solution with Carrara m. Size: 215.4 x 320 x 137.2 cm. (84.8 x 126 x 54 in.) Description: * Sale: * Estimate: * Price: * Bid Department: *
13. Damien Hirst. Estimate. 8,000,000 - 12,000,000 GBP. Log in to view results. bidding is closed. Description. Damien Hirst. The Golden Calf. calf, 18 carat gold, glass, gold-plated steel, silicone and formaldehyde solution with Carrara marble plinth. 215.4 by 320 by 137.2cm.; 84 3/4 by 126 by 54in.
The auction raised £111 million ($198 million), breaking the record for a one-artist auction as well as Hirst's own record with £10.3 million for The Golden Calf, an animal with 18-carat gold horns and hooves, preserved in formaldehyde.
End of an Era proffers a sacrificial head, here dismembered from the majestic body of the earlier sculpture. While The Golden Calf symbolized the worshipping of a false idol, with End of an Era (2009) Hirst demystifies the biblical tale and, by extension, debunks his own mythmaking.
