Jean Cocteau Attributed/Style of: Adam and Eve

Jean Cocteau (1889-1963, France) Attributed/Style of: Adam and Eve. Ink and ink wash drawing on paper, presented in an elaborate frame with museum glass, silk mattes and silver-finished fillets. The backing board of the original frame, bearing the label of Galerie Paul Magne, Paris, is mounted to the back of the current frame. Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau was a French poet, playwright, novelist, designer, film director, visual artist and critic. He was one of the foremost avant-garde artists of the 20th century and highly influential on the Surrealist and Dadaist movements. 10.5 x 7.5 inches sight; 27 x 24 inches frame. Private collection, North Carolina, USA. Good condition, with remnants of old hinging on the back of the paper, and evidence of adhesive removal. The combination term Attributed/In The Style of is used for artworks which show significant possibility of authenticity, combined with an element of doubt. It is most often used on works bearing the names of artists whose work has historically been the subject of forgeries. NOTE: If documentation is not listed, the lot is sold without documents. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions prior to bidding. Color fidelity of photos presented is not guaranteed. Lack of a condition statement does not imply that a lot is perfect. Please examine photos, read descriptions, and contact the Gallery with any questions prior to bidding. All sales are final. Winning bidders will be sent invoices from our gallery. Credit cards are accepted for invoices under $1000. Higher amounts must be paid by e-check or wire transfer. Condition Request Condition Report Good condition, with remnants of old hinging on the back of the paper, and evidence of adhesive removal.

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