Early Damien Hirst artwork bought for £600 could fetch £1.8m
(The Guardian Culture News)

Artist pays tribute to collector Robert Tibbles, who was his first customer in 1989In 1989, 28-year-old Robert Tibbles bought a medicine cabinet artwork full of bottles of pills for £600. His friends derided it as `crap` and told Tibbles he had been ripped off and should return it.On Thursday that medicine cabinet, called Bodies by Damien Hirst, is expected to sell for between £1.2m and £1.8m in an auction of Tibbles´ entire Cool Britannia collection, which also includes works by Michael Craig-Martin and Gilbert & George. Continue reading...