
Property from a Private Parisian Collection | Provenant d'une Collection Particulière Parisienne
Janus aux deux visages
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December 5, 03:17 PM GMT
Estimate
1,200 - 2,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Parisian Collection
Jean Cocteau
1889 - 1963
Janus aux deux visages
signed Jean Coct (on the reverse)
white earthenware, partially glazed and painted
diameter: 19,7 cm; 7 3/4 in.
Executed in 1953, this unique work served as a model for the series of plates created for Raymond Oliver's restaurant Le Grand Véfour.
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Annie Guédras.
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Provenant d'une Collection Particulière Parisienne
Jean Cocteau
1889 - 1963
Janus aux deux visages
signé Jean Coct (au dos)
porcelaine blanche, partiellement émaillée et peinte
diamètre: 19,7 cm; 7 3/4 in.
Exécuté en 1953, cette œuvre unique a servi de modèle pour la série des assiettes créées pour Raymond Oliver pour son restaurant Le Grand Véfour.
Annie Guédras a confirmé l'authenticité de cette œuvre.
Jean Marais, France (and sold, his sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, April 27, 2009, lot 324)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
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