Tête d'un Homme
Jean Cocteau (Maisons-Laffitte 1889 - Milly-la-Forêt 1963)
Lot-No. 424
Hammer Price: 3.300 €
1948. Pencil drawing. 27 x 21 cm. Lo. middle sign. and dat. Jean Cocteau 1948, matted and framed under glass. Verso letter to Cocteau - Expertise: Eduard Dermit 27th april 1988. We would like to thank Annie Guédras for her kind confirmation of authenticity - French writer, painter, draughtsman and director. C. made himself a name with poems. In 1917 he wrote the libretto for an opera by E. Satie with stage design by Picasso. He was a life-long friend of A. Breker. In 1955 he became member of the Académie Française. Mus.: Menton (Musée J. C.), Genf, Austin a. others. Lit.: Saur, Vollmer, Bénézit.
Jean Cocteau: Tête d'un Homme
Jean Cocteau (Maisons-Laffitte 1889 - Milly-la-Forêt 1963)
Tête d'un Homme
Lot-No. 424
Hammer Price: 3.300 €
1948. Pencil drawing. 27 x 21 cm. Lo. middle sign. and dat. Jean Cocteau 1948, matted and framed under glass. Verso letter to Cocteau - Expertise: Eduard Dermit 27th april 1988. We would like to thank Annie Guédras for her kind confirmation of authenticity - French writer, painter, draughtsman and director. C. made himself a name with poems. In 1917 he wrote the libretto for an opera by E. Satie with stage design by Picasso. He was a life-long friend of A. Breker. In 1955 he became member of the Académie Française. Mus.: Menton (Musée J. C.), Genf, Austin a. others. Lit.: Saur, Vollmer, Bénézit.
