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Self-destructive self-portrait...

Stephen Tashjian (American, b. 1959) · 1982

$12,900 price realized incl. premium

≈ £9,770≈ €11,107

Hammer $10,000 · with buyer’s premium $12,900

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Medium
Acrylic · Works on paper all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic and glitter on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed, titled, inscribed and dated "Stephen Tashjian 1982 self destructive self portrait born to be blue or how I got my face blown off in the war!" on the rev
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
39 x 27 5/8 in. (99.1 x 70.2 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York (NY010725)
Date
December 2, 2025
Location
New York
Lot
36
Estimate
$8,000 – $12,000 (≈ £6,059 – £9,088) (≈ €6,888 – €10,332)
Source
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Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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