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Composition, Limited Edition Lithograph, Jean Cocteau

Description: JEAN COCTEAU (1889–1963) was a French poet, playwright, novelist, designer, film director, visual artist and critic. He was one of the foremost artists of the surrealist, avant-garde, and Dadaist movements and an influential figure in early 20th century art. The National Observer suggested that, "of the artistic generation whose daring gave birth to Twentieth Century Art, Cocteau came closest to being a Renaissance man."Original Edition Lithograph on vélin d'Arches paper, 1965. Paper Size: 15.5 x 11.5 inches. Signed in the plate, and unnumbered as issued. Published by Michèle Trinckvel, Paris; printed by Mourlot Frères, Paris, July 1965. Excellent condition; unframed. Notes: from the folio, Taureaux, Lithographies de Jean Cocteau, 1965. Excerpted from the folio (translated from French), Bulls for Pedres - Curro Romero, El Cordobes. The present work constitutes the original edition, achieved printing in July 1965 by Dominique Viglino in Bourg-la-Reine; the lithographies were drawn on the presses of Fernand Mourlot in Paris; lithographs on case rendered by Henri Renaud. Justification of the draw: 16 examples on Japon nacré with an original color drawing of Jean Cocteau, a suite of the illustrations on grand Vélin d'Arches and a suite on grand Vélin de Rives, numbered from 1 to 16. 16 examples on Japon nacré with an original drawing in black and sepia by Jean Cocteau, a suite of illustrations on large Vélin d'Arches and a suite on large Vélin de Rives, numbered from 17 to 32. 48 examples on Vélin de Rives with a series of illustrations on grand Vélin d'Arches, numbered from 33 to 80. 120 examples on Vélin de Rives, including the final state of the illustrations, numbered from 81 to 200. In addition, some examples reserved for the collaborators of the edition were drawn.The satisfaction of our customers is our top priority. We wish to build long lasting relationships with all of the people we sell to. We pride ourselves on offering only the highest quality fine art, along with the best service and price in the industry. Be sure to add me to your favorites list!CHECK OUT OUR E-BAY STORE FOR MORE FINE ART, OR E-MAIL US FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Price: 716 USD

Location: Fairfield, Connecticut

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Item Specifics

All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

Artist: Jean Cocteau

Type: Print

Year of Production: 1965

Material: Paper

Features: Limited Edition

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Production Technique: Lithography

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