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‘Striking and personal’ self-portrait by David Bowie up for auction

David Bowie (William Conran/PA) - (PA Archive)

A “striking and personal” self-portrait by David Bowie is expected to sell for up to £55,000 after coming to auction for the first time.

Sotheby’s said a self-portrait painted in 1996 by the musician, who died aged 69 on January 10 2016 after an 18-month battle with cancer, will go on sale next week.

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