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"Seine, Entre Tes Bras Amoureux"
double sided fan, lithograph on paper and wood,, c. 1937-40 (1990), with artists stamp and signed “Jean” lower right. Signed and extensively inscribed verso,
with the annotation as to the edition of HC 8/25 (There was and edition of 159 examples numbered 1/150 to 150/150 and a further 25 examples numbered HC 1/25 to HC 25/25 from which our example comes.) ,
- Condition:
- Size: 32 x 60 cm.
- Plate:
- Framing: offered unframed
- Note: Notes: This was made circa 1990 by Edouard Dermit, the adopted son and legacy of Jean Cocteau who owns the reproduction rights. The prototype was a drawing by Cocteau made between 1937 and 1940. Verso is a text by Jean Cocteau which (translated) says:“The Seine, between your loving armsProtect the peace of an islandWhere to avoid the noises of the CityThe Arts Find themselves at home”
Provided with the work is the original of a certificate by Annie Guedras expert on the works of Jean Cocteau. It was issued at Perigueux, France, on the 15th July 2015
| Estimates* |
US $ |
Euro |
UK pound |
Swiss Fr |
1000-1500 |
910-1365 |
820-1230 |
1010-1515 |
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Estimates do not include 25% buyer's premium (see Terms and Conditions). NR means no reserve (minimum bid $50 unless otherwise posted). Estimates in other currencies based on conversion rates of Euro: 0.91 , British Pound 0.82, Swiss Fr 1.01. All conversion values are approximate with
the final cost determined in dollars.
workcode: jc-1745a-35
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