Jean Cocteau (1889-1963)
La Cte d'Azur
signed lower right Jean Cocteau, marked and numbered underneath Edition originale de Jean Cocteau, Atelier Madeline-Jolly, 2/40
partially glazed and painted terracotta plate
12in. (30.5cm.) diameter
Conceived in 1958 and executed in an edition of 40
Literature
Annie Gudras, Jean Cocteau cramiques catalogue raisonn, Teillet-Dermit, Paris, 1989, no.63 (another version illustrated)
Lot Essay
Sold with a photo-certificate from Marie-Madeleine Jolly et Philippe Madeline dated Villefranche, le 17 Juillet 1958