Live Auction 2677Christie's Interiors
Jean Cocteau (FRENCH, 1889-1963)
Lot 21 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF MENDY WEISGAL

Jean Cocteau (FRENCH, 1889-1963)

Sailors

Closed6 February 2013

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USD 4,375

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Jean Cocteau (FRENCH, 1889-1963)
Sailors
signed, dated and dedicated '1926 à Mitra Jean' (lower right)
collage--ink, wash and pencil on card on paper
11¾ x 15 in. (29.9 x 38.1 cm.)
Executed in 1926.

Private collection, acquired directly from the artist.
with Dr. MacKinley Helm, Santa Barbara.
with O.P. Reed, Los Angeles.
with Ala Story, Santa Barbara, acquired from the above in 1960.

Specialist note

This work will be offered with a certificate from the Comité Cocteau established by Patrick Martin.