55. JOHN COPLANS (1920-2003) Self portrait: Hands spread on knees 1985 signed, titled, dated SP 63/85, numbered 2/12 and stamped by the artist on the reverse silver print on paper image: 33 x 43 cm. This work is part of an edition of 12 + 2 AP. A certificate from the John Coplans Trust, New York, will be given to the buyer. Provenance Private collection, Netherlands Then by descent to the current owner Bibliography Bernard Millet, Christopher Lyon, Ben Lifson, John Coplans, Autoportraits, Arles 1989, p. 22, illustrated in black and white (another copy) Jean-François Chevrier, A self-portrait, John Coplans, 1984-1997, Milan 1997, p. 17, illustrated in black and white (another copy)