- 134
Cocteau, Jean
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Cocteau, Jean
- L'Ode a Picasso. Poëme 1917.Paris, La Belle edition, 1919.
- Paper
édition originale. In-8 (223 x 138 mm).
tirage limité à 339 exemplaires, un des 300 sur Vergé d'Arches, n° 255.
reliure de l'époque. Demi-chagrin rouge, dos lisse, chiffre en pied. Dos et charnières frottés.
envoi autographe signé du poète "à mes si chers amis Simone et André". L'envoi est illustré d'un beau dessin au pastel représentant un Arlequin dansant.
pièce jointe : une lettre tapuscrite à en-tête de l'Académie Française adressée à André et Simone Maurois, datée à Paris, le 12 octobre 1963, annonçant les obsèques de Jean Cocteau.
tirage limité à 339 exemplaires, un des 300 sur Vergé d'Arches, n° 255.
reliure de l'époque. Demi-chagrin rouge, dos lisse, chiffre en pied. Dos et charnières frottés.
envoi autographe signé du poète "à mes si chers amis Simone et André". L'envoi est illustré d'un beau dessin au pastel représentant un Arlequin dansant.
pièce jointe : une lettre tapuscrite à en-tête de l'Académie Française adressée à André et Simone Maurois, datée à Paris, le 12 octobre 1963, annonçant les obsèques de Jean Cocteau.
Provenance
Simone et André Maurois (envoi, ex-libris et chiffre).
Condition
Dos et charnières frottés.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."