Jean Cocteau. Villefranche-sur-Mer 1956.
In the sun-drenched fishing village of Villefranche-sur-Mer, Jean Cocteau shares a moment of joy with a companion in 1956. Stylishly dressed in a plaid jacket and yellow sweater vest, Cocteau is perched on a wooden chest, smiling warmly at the woman, whose head is tilted back in a hearty laugh. They are seated amidst large fishing nets on uneven cobblestones, as another woman looks on, smiling from a weathered balcony above. The bright sunlight enhances the rich textures of the scene, from the ochre building to the polished leather of Cocteau's shoes.
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