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Jean Cocteau was a man of many talents and was known for his paintings, poetry, screenplays and novels. He also was a director and sometimes an actor. Considered some of his most important works are the poem L'Ange Heurtebise, the novel Les Enfants Terribles, the play Orphée, and the movie La Belle et la Bête. Find an assortment of Cocteau art from the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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" Méditerranée " Unic Tapestry
By Jean Cocteau
Located in CANNES, FR
Jean Cocteau (1889 - 1963)
"la Méditerranée" (The Mediterranean), circa 1952
Wool tapestry, signed, dated, and titled lower left in the weave.
Produced by Marie Cuttoli and the Luc...
Category
1950s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Materials
Tapestry
original lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Printed in Paris in 1957 at the Mourlot Freres atelier. Size: 9 x 6 inches (225 x 150 mm). Jean Cocteau executed this original lithograph to depict a sce...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
original lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Printed in Paris in 1957 at the Mourlot Freres atelier. Size: 9 x 6 inches (225 x 150 mm). Jean Cocteau executed this original lithograph to depict a sce...
Category
1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Lions Club, Modern Art Lithograph by Jean Cocteau
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Long Island City, NY
A colorful signed lithograph by French Modern artist Jean Cocteau. This print features a stylized dancing lion with the title “Lions Club” in the upper left corner and a signature an...
Category
1950s Modern Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Orphée Octogone Astrologie
By Jean Cocteau
Located in CANNES, FR
Jean Cocteau ( 1889 - 1963 )
" Orphée " .
terre blanche. circa 1958 .
pendentif terre blanche en relief .
dimensions : 9,7 x 9 cm
Ref: RB6 . page 215 du catalogue raisonné Poter...
Category
1950s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Materials
Ceramic
original lithograph
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original lithograph. Printed in Paris in 1961, this is one of the Jean Cocteau lithographs for Andre Verdet's "Montagnes Marines", publ...
Category
1960s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
