Live Auction 5485Impressionist and Modern Art
Christie’s roundel
Lot 92

Jean Cocteau (1889-1963)

Le génie des bois

Closed21 April 2010

Price Realised

GBP 6,250

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Jean Cocteau (1889-1963)
Le génie des bois
signed 'Jean Cocteau' (lower centre), inscribed and numbered 'Edition originale de/Jean Cocteau/Atelier Madeline-Jolly/10/30' (underneath)
partially glazed white earthenware plate
12¼in. (31.5cm.) diameter
Conceived in 1962 and executed in an edition of 30

Specialist note

Sold with a photo-certificate from Mrs. Marie-Madeline Jolly, dated Villefranche, le 10 janvier 1962.