Lot no. 41
JEAN COCTEAU (1889-1963)
Iphigénie, 1958
Tulip vase in red terracotta, polychrome decoration in oxide pencil of a stylised face
Signed "Jean Cocteau" on the base
Marked "Édition originale de Jean Cocteau Atelier Madeline-Jolly" and numbered 22/50 on the reverse
Height: 28.5 cm
Partially glazed red earthenware vase painted in colored enamels
Signed at the base
Inscribed "Édition originale de Jean Cocteau Atelier Madeline-Jolly" and numbered 22/50 on the reverse
Height: 11 1/4 in.
Provenance
Private collection
Bibliography
Annie Guedras, "Jean Cocteau, céramiques, catalogue raisonné", Paris, 1989, model referenced as n°289 p.186 (R1903).
A certificate from Madame Marie-Madeleine Jolly and Philippe Madeline will be given to the buyer.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits:
DURANTI Christophe
See original version (French)Ceramics, pottery and earthenware
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