Jean Cocteau. Press clipping: L'ESPOIR, 7.2.1953.
A press clipping from the French newspaper L'ESPOIR, dated 7 February 1953, mounted on graph paper. Under the headline "Jean Cocteau par lui-même" (Jean Cocteau by himself), a photograph shows the artist holding a stylized, modernist self-portrait. The text announces Cocteau’s debut as a painter with an upcoming exhibition at the Galerie des Ponchettes in Nice, noting that the self-portrait was created at his villa in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. The photograph is credited to "(Photo Clair)".
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