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Detail of Damien Hirst's butterfly worksOn October 14th, British artist Damien Hirst’s butterfly painting I Am Become Death, Shatterer of Worlds (2006) sold for <b>2,2 million pounds</b> (3,5 million dollars) at <strong></strong> <strong></strong> auction <strong></strong>. This may not be such a shocking figure, considering his <strong></strong> sold for <strong></strong>. Nonetheless, it’s a piece of art evoking quite disturbing feelings and questions of life and death – not to mention animal rights.1
Damien Hirst Butterfly ArtOn October 14th, British artist Damien Hirst’s butterfly painting I Am Become Death, Shatterer of Worlds (2006) sold for <b>2,2 million pounds</b> (3,5 million dollars) at <strong></strong> <strong></strong> auction <strong></strong>. This may not be such a shocking figure, considering his <strong></strong> sold for <strong></strong>. Nonetheless, it’s a piece of art evoking quite disturbing feelings and questions of life and death – not to mention animal rights.2
I Am Become Death, Shatterer of Worlds (2006), by Damien HirstOn October 14th, British artist Damien Hirst’s butterfly painting I Am Become Death, Shatterer of Worlds (2006) sold for <b>2,2 million pounds</b> (3,5 million dollars) at <strong></strong> <strong></strong> auction <strong></strong>. This may not be such a shocking figure, considering his <strong></strong> sold for <strong></strong>. Nonetheless, it’s a piece of art evoking quite disturbing feelings and questions of life and death – not to mention animal rights.3
Damien Hirst Butterfly ArtOn October 14th, British artist Damien Hirst’s butterfly painting I Am Become Death, Shatterer of Worlds (2006) sold for <b>2,2 million pounds</b> (3,5 million dollars) at <strong></strong> <strong></strong> auction <strong></strong>. This may not be such a shocking figure, considering his <strong></strong> sold for <strong></strong>. Nonetheless, it’s a piece of art evoking quite disturbing feelings and questions of life and death – not to mention animal rights.4
