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Athena MENEKRATIS (born 1978). Gainsbourg. Calligraphy in ink on printed background Unique piece. Signed lower right. Signed and titled on the back. 82 x 60 cm. Note: The portrait is based on Gainsbourg's song lyrics.

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Athena MENEKRATIS (born 1978). Gainsbourg. Calligraphy in ink on printed background Unique piece. Signed lower right. Signed and titled on the back. 82 x 60 cm. Note: The portrait is based on Gainsbourg's song lyrics.

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