Jean Cocteau in the Galerie des Ponchettes, Nice where there is an exhibition of his paintings. 10th February 1953.

Jean Cocteau stands in a pensive pose before one of his own large-scale paintings during an exhibition at the Galerie des Ponchettes in Nice, 10th February 1953. Dressed in a light overcoat and a white scarf, his legs crossed at the ankles, he holds a pair of glasses near his waist. The vast, dreamlike composition behind him, signed by the artist and dated 1948, is filled with stylized, intertwined human forms rendered with bold outlines.

Artworks:

"Judith et Holopherne", 1960

Keywords:

Exhibition

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