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H19-7 Gentle Zephyr (Timed Edition)
Work Summary & Collector Notes
H19-7 Gentle Zephyr (2025) is a Diasec-mounted giclée on aluminium composite panel, 88 x 88 cm, from Damien Hirst's The Dreams, published by HENI Editions. Numbered and hand-signed by the artist on the label, it is the seventh and final image, H19-7, in this timed-edition series of luminous square works.
Collector notes: Legacy catalog label: Timed Edition; total quantity was not documented in the saved record. The saved release record describes: signed; numbered. Verify each feature against a documented example of this edition.
Why It Matters
The title Gentle Zephyr, referencing a soft west wind, brings the series to a calm, airy close. As the final H19-7 entry, it completes The Dreams, giving suite collectors a definitive endpoint and functioning as the last piece needed to assemble the full seven-part group in its premium panel format.
Collector Perspective
The aluminium panel hangs without additional framing, and the hand signature reinforces authenticity. As the closing image, H19-7 often attracts focused demand from collectors finishing the set. Its timed-edition run means scarcity is demand-defined, so confirming the numbered figure helps gauge rarity relative to its series-mates.
Historical Context
The zephyr, the classical gentle west wind, evokes renewal and calm, a fitting coda to a series threaded with themes of light, transformation, and transience. Delivered on Diasec-faced aluminium composite, The Dreams closes with the same museum-grade presentation HENI applied across Hirst's mid-2020s editioned output.
Documented Release Details
- Object type
- Editioned print
- Release date
- 2025
- Release-date note
- Catalog-listed release year from the saved secondary record; primary release-page confirmation remains pending.
- Medium and materials
- Giclee Print; catalog dimensions 88 x 88 cm; Medium: Diasec-mounted Giclée print on aluminium composite panel.
- Edition details
- Legacy catalog label: Timed Edition; total quantity was not documented in the saved record.
- Signature and marks
- The saved release record describes: signed; numbered. Verify each feature against a documented example of this edition.
Documented History and Meaning
History note: This page treats Damien Hirst's broader career as background context, not proof that this specific edition belongs to any single exhibition or event. Release-level facts here come from a saved secondary catalog record.
Meaning / interpretation: No per-work artist statement is recorded for this edition. Any thematic reading should be treated as interpretation of the imagery, not a documented statement of the artist's intent. This interpretive note follows the cited artist or publisher context.
Release context: The saved catalog lists 2025 and attributes the edition to HENI Editions.
Authentication, Presentation and Provenance
- Original presentation
- Original packaging or presentation was not documented in the release sources reviewed.
- Authentication note
- Compare the support, dimensions, edition number, and signature against a documented example of this edition. Gauntlet Gallery does not authenticate works purchased from third parties.
- Provenance note
- Edition origin is attributed in the saved record to HENI Editions. That does not establish the ownership history of an individual copy: retain the original invoice, reseller or gallery paperwork, labels, correspondence, and condition photographs.
Sources and Verification
Verification status: Secondary catalog snapshot; artist-level context added
- Saved release record — Art Collectorz · secondary catalog snapshot · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Starting record for title, year, edition, dimensions, medium, and release description. Primary confirmation against the original release page remains pending.
- Damien Hirst — official site — Damien Hirst studio (Science Ltd.) · primary artist source · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Official artist site; career context, not an individual-edition record.
- Damien Hirst — Wikipedia · reference encyclopedia · Accessed 2026-07-13 · General artist-level biographical and career reference.
- Damien Hirst (Q294326) — Wikidata · reference knowledge base · Accessed 2026-07-13 · Structured identifier used for the artist across catalog metadata.
FAQ
What does 'Gentle Zephyr' mean?
A zephyr is a soft west wind; the title suggests calm and renewal, closing the series.
Is this the last in the series?
Yes, it is H19-7, the seventh and final image in The Dreams.
What is the medium and size?
Diasec-mounted giclée on aluminium composite panel, 88 x 88 cm.
How is it authenticated?
It is numbered and hand-signed by Damien Hirst on the label.
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