‘Who needs blood when you’ve got lipstick?’
September 25th, 2008
Sphere: Related ContentPainted in 2005-2006, it is a self-portrait in lipstick marked with her own lip prints and stains of her former boyfriend Pete Doherty’s blood.
Estimated to fetch between £30,000 and £40,000, the painting is not signed, but is inscribed by Doherty “Who needs blood when you’ve got lipstick?”, and comes with a receipt of sale made out on a Soho House napkin from Doherty, who originally owned the painting.
via Kate Moss’s lipstick self-portrait: Art market news – Telegraph. via Frangry
