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29 - JEAN COCTEAU (1889–1963) The French Riviera, 1958 Red terrac…
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Estimate €1,500 - €2,000
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JEAN COCTEAU (1889–1963) The French Riviera, 1958 Red terracotta dish, white and sky-blue engobes, white and black oxide pencils, partially glazed in black, white and yellow Signed on the reverse ‘Original edition by Jean Cocteau – Madeline Jolly Studio’ and numbered 3/40 Diameter: 31 cm Red earthenware plate, white and sky-blue engobe, white and black oxide pencils, partially glazed in black, white and yellow Signed on the reverse ‘Edition originale de Jean Cocteau – Atelier Madeline Jolly’ and numbered 3/40 Diameter: 12 1/4 in. Provenance Private collection Bibliography Annie Guédras, Jean Cocteau, céramiques, catalogue raisonné, Édition Teillet-Dermit, Paris, 1989; a similar piece is listed under no. 63 and reproduced on p. 49. This work is registered in the archives of the Expertise Cocteau – Archives Guedras association, under number 6644F. A certificate of authenticity by Dominique Bert, dated 15 June 2026, will be provided to the purchaser.
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About the sale From César to César: Modern & Contemporary Art
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Auction time 07/08/2026 at 6:00 PM
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