Damien Hirst, Luna Chrysalis, 2025

Diasec-mounted Giclée print on aluminium composite panel

88 x 88 cm (34.6 x 34.6 in)

Edition of 407

Hand-signed and numbered by the artist

Luna Chrysalis exemplifies Damien Hirst’s enduring fascination with butterflies, transformation and the beauty of the natural world. Delicate butterflies appear suspended against an explosive composition of vivid blues, turquoise and luminous yellows, creating a captivating interplay between movement, colour and stillness.

Central to Hirst’s artistic practice, butterflies symbolise the fragility of life, metamorphosis and the relationship between beauty and mortality. In Luna Chrysalis, their delicate forms contrast with the dynamic, almost celestial energy of the background, evoking a sense of freedom, renewal and the extraordinary wonder of nature.