5th self-portrait.

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<p>Wooden stage with a backdrop in three panels: coloured stripes on the left, blue, purple and white stripes on the right, and a central panel containing separate facial features and a cigarette. The text in the painting reads "she broke her needl" and "love is strange".</p>

5th self-portrait.

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