Record price for Hirst painting

London - A candy-coloured heart-shaped painting studded with butterflies by Damien Hirst has fetched £177,500 sterling at auction…

London - A candy-coloured heart-shaped painting studded with butterflies by Damien Hirst has fetched £177,500 sterling at auction, a record sum for a work by the British painter and sculptor. It was bought by an anonymous telephone bidder at Sotheby's in London on Thursday.