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Damien Hirst finds perfect spot for new paintings at Houghton Hall

The new works are on show at Houghton Hall in Norfolk.

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A series of new paintings by Damien Hirst are going on display (Yui Mok/PA)

Damien Hirst has unveiled 46 new paintings – a development on his spot works.

The artist, famous for his pickled shark, rotting cow’s head and diamond-encrusted skull, made his first Spot Painting in 1986.

Damien Hirst exhibition at Houghton Hall
Damien Hirst’s Dog With Bone is on display at Houghton Hall in Norfolk.

The exhibition also features 15 large bronze sculptures.

Works on show at Houghton Hall also include two kinetic ball pieces from 2000 and Dog With Bone from last year.

Damien Hirst exhibition at Houghton Hall
Damien Hirst’s Myth features in the exhibition which runs from 25 March-15 July at Houghton Hall in Norfolk.

Houghton Hall was built by Sir Robert Walpole in around 1722.

Damien Hirst At Houghton Hall: Colour Space Paintings And Outdoor Sculptures opens on Sunday.

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