Lot 46 | Tamara de Lempicka

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Tamara de Lempicka

Tamara de Lempicka

"Self-Portrait". Year: Printed between 1991 and 1993.

Technique: Hand pulled and printed serigraph with water base ink on 100% acid free archival Museum Board. Limited edition serigraph (silk screen print). Ed. 372/400.

Size: 31 ¾ x 25 in


Created in 1925, this world famous image is the symbol of Tamara de Lempicka’s freedom during the roaring 1920’s in Paris. Poised and ready at the wheel of a green Bugatti, the New York Times called her “The Steely eyed goddess of the machine age”. “Self-Portrait” is Tamara de Lempicka’s swan song creation.


Certificate of authenticity bearing the Tamara de Lempicka Estate Crest and signed by Maria Krystyna 'Kizette' Lempicka Foxhall.

Published by Zan Art, California in 1991 (series of 400).

Exhibition: Art Basel Miami (2017).

Please note that the price does not include the frame or shipping.


Provenance: DK Art Publishing Inc. acquired the publishing rights from Zan Art in 1993 and published the rest of the series in 1992/93; Private Collection, Como (Italy).

The artwork is located in Como (Italy).