Damien Hirst Spot Prints Stolen from London's Exhibitionist Gallery
Two Damien Hirst spot prints valued at £33,000 were stolen from the Exhibitionist gallery in Notting Hill, West London. The stolen works are Pyronin Y from 2005 and Oleoylsarcosine from 2008. According to The Guardian, authorities believe the prints were specifically targeted. Police are appealing for witnesses to the theft. The incident was reported on December 11, 2013. The gallery is located in London's Notting Hill neighborhood. The theft did not involve television personality Derren Brown, known for art-related stunts. The combined value of the two prints was substantial.
Key facts
- Two Damien Hirst spot prints were stolen
- The prints are worth £33,000 total
- The theft occurred at Exhibitionist gallery in Notting Hill, West London
- The stolen works are Pyronin Y (2005) and Oleoylsarcosine (2008)
- Police believe the prints were specifically targeted
- Authorities are appealing for witnesses
- The Guardian reported the theft on December 11, 2013
- The theft was not connected to TV personality Derren Brown
Entities
Artists
- Damien Hirst
- Derren Brown
Institutions
- Exhibitionist gallery
- The Guardian
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom
- Notting Hill
- West London