Jean Cocteau at Villa Santo Sospir, working on ink drawing "Souvenirs de Jean Cocteau". Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat 1952.
Jean Cocteau, in a light-colored terrycloth bathrobe, is deeply focused on his work at a cluttered desk in the Villa Santo Sospir. In his right hand, he holds a thin paintbrush dipped in black ink, poised above the fluid, calligraphic lines of his drawing, "Souvenirs de Jean Cocteau". The photograph, taken in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat in 1952, captures a quiet, intimate moment of artistic creation amid stacks of paper, pens, and an open ink bottle.
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- "Souvenirs de Jean Cocteau", 1952. Edward Quinn Archive
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