British artist Damien Hirst is seen standing in front of a new work called 'The Golden Calf' in this undated handout photograph, received in London on June 19, 2008. Sotheby's will auction a series of new works by British artist Damien Hirst, including a trademark animal preserved in formaldehyde that is expected to fetch up to 12 million pounds ($23.6 million). Reuters Pictures 20 months ago

British artist Damien Hirst is seen standing in front of a new work called 'The Golden Calf' in this undated handout photograph, received in London on June 19, 2008. Sotheby's will auction a series of new works by British artist Damien Hirst, including a trademark animal preserved in formaldehyde that is expected to fetch up to 12 million pounds ($23.6 million).

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  3. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Damien Hirst and his son attend the private view of his latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.
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  5. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Donna Air attends the private view of Damien Hirst's latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.
  6. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Peter Blake attends the private view of Damien Hirst's latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.
  7. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Hans Ulrich Obrist and Peter Blake attend the private view of Damien Hirst's latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.
  8. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Jay Jopling and partner attend the private view of Damien Hirst's latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.
  9. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Dan Macmillan, Hans Ulrich Obrist and Julia Peyton-Jones attend the private view of Damien Hirst's latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.
  10. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Damien Hirst and his son attend the private view of his latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.
  11. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Lily Cole attends the private view of Damien Hirst's latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.
  12. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Damien Hirst and his son attend the private view of his latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.
  13. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Pam Hogg attends the private view of Damien Hirst's latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.
  14. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Damien Hirst and his son attend the private view of his latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.
  15. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Norman Rosenthal attends the private view of Damien Hirst's latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.
  16. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED) Lily Cole attends the private view of Damien Hirst's latest exhibition 'Nothing Matters', at the White Cube Gallery on November 24, 2009 in London, England.

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