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146 - Gottfried HELNWEIN (1948). Self-Portrait from the series "Lucky Devil". 1987. Approx. 39.5 cm x 59 cm (cropped image). Approx. 83 cm x 63.5 cm with metal frame. Cibachrome. Self-portrait by the Austrian-Irish artist from the series “Lucky Devil” / “Der Glückspilz” (blue). It depicts a face painted blue against a backdrop of surgical instruments and cutlery. Throughout his expressive and provocative body of work, Gottfried Helnwein intensively explores the themes of pain, violence, and injury, as well as the taboo and controversial subjects of National Socialism and recent history. His work often focuses on human vulnerability and the depiction of children.
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Gottfried HELNWEIN (1948). Self-Portrait from the series "Lucky Devil". 1987. Approx. 39.5 cm x 59 cm (cropped image). Approx. 83 cm x 63.5 cm with metal frame. Cibachrome. Self-portrait by the Austrian-Irish artist from the series “Lucky Devil” / “Der Glückspilz” (blue). It depicts a face painted blue against a backdrop of surgical instruments and cutlery. Throughout his expressive and provocative body of work, Gottfried Helnwein intensively explores the themes of pain, violence, and injury, as well as the taboo and controversial subjects of National Socialism and recent history. His work often focuses on human vulnerability and the depiction of children. Signed by hand on the lower left. Frame has minor dents and scuffs. See photos for condition. - Shipping by the auction house is not available -
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Grand Fall Auction 2026 | Fine Art, Antiques & Design—Paintings, Jewelry, Watches, Silver, Chess Sets, Porcelain, Sculptures & RugsAuction house
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