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Morgane Gillieron commissaire-priseur

19 - 1 - Jean COCTEAU (1889–1963) Sphinx, 1960 Coloured pencils and p…
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Estimate €300 - €400
Description
Jean COCTEAU (1889–1963) Sphinx, 1960 Coloured pencils and pencil on paper Signed ‘Jean Cocteau étoile’ and dated in the bottom right-hand corner 41.5 x 29.5 cm (Minor marks at the bottom of the drawing, crease in the top right-hand corner) PROVENANCE Indirect heir of Jean Cocteau, grandson of Edouard Dermit, Jean Cocteau’s last partner, who until 1995 was the legatee of the artist’s estate THIS LOT WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE DROUOT STORAGE FACILITY AFTER THE SALE; IT WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR RETURN FOR RE-EXAMINATION. Please refer to the auction house’s terms and conditions regarding the collection of lots before bidding.
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About the sale EXCELLENCE AUCTION: PAINTINGS, WORKS OF ART, 20TH-CENTURY DESIGN, FASHION & JEWELLERY
Auction location
Auction time 06/26/2026 at 1:30 PM
Lot description modified on 06/22/2026 at 11:13 AM
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