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Black terracotta pot signed Jean Marais in Vallauris, France circa 1970s

Name: Black terracotta pot signed Jean Marais in Vallauris, France circa 1970s
Brand: Jean Marais
Price: 848.28 CHF
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Very beautiful black enameled terracotta pot signed Jean Marais in Vallauris. Made in Vallauris (south of France) around 1975, by the multiple artist Jean Marais and with the influence of his companion Jean Cocteau. Height 29 cm Diameter 13 cm Pot in very good condition. France circa 1970s. Jean Marais, primarily known for his illustrious career as a French actor, was also a talented ceramist and sculptor. Marais, born on December 11, 1913, and passing on November 8, 1998, had a multifaceted artistic career. His involvement in ceramics showcased his versatility and passion for the arts beyond his film and stage presence. The Ceramist 1. Artistic Exploration : - Marais was deeply invested in the arts, exploring various mediums including painting, sculpture, and ceramics. His transition into ceramics allowed him to channel his creativity into tangible, three-dimensional forms. 2. Style and Influence : - Marais’ ceramic work often reflected his love for classical themes, mythological figures, and a romanticized view of history. His style was characterized by fluid lines, expressive forms, and a strong sense of narrative. 3. Collaborations and Mentorship : - He collaborated with and learned from established ceramists, allowing him to refine his techniques and develop a unique style. His work was influenced by his friendships within the artistic community. 4. Exhibitions and Legacy : - Marais’ ceramics were exhibited in various galleries and exhibitions, earning him recognition in the art world. His works are still admired for their artistic merit and are considered valuable collector's items. 5. Impact on the Art World : - Jean Marais’ contribution to ceramics highlighted the crossover between performing and visual arts, demonstrating that creativity can transcend traditional boundaries. His work continues to inspire artists in both fields. Jean Marais' ceramics remain a testament to his artistic versatility and his ability to infuse his creations with the same passion and intensity that marked his performances on screen and stage. His legacy as a ceramist adds a rich layer to his multifaceted career, showcasing the depth of his artistic pursuits.

Creator:

Jean Marais (Artist)

Dimensions:

Height: 11.42 in (29 cm)Diameter: 5.12 in (13 cm)

Style:

French Provincial (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Terracotta,Enameled

Place of Origin:

France

Period:

1970-1979

Date of Manufacture:

1975

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

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