Jean Cocteau, French poet, novelist, painter, and filmmaker showing a bird to a visiting journalist. At friend Francine Weisweiller’s Villa Santo Sospir. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat 1959. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Jean Cocteau, French poet, novelist, painter, and filmmaker showing a bird to a visiting journalist. At friend Francine Weisweiller’s Villa Santo Sospir. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat 1959.

French artist Jean Cocteau, seen in profile, leans toward a wire cage to show a small bird to a visiting journalist. This moment of gentle, focused interaction was captured at the Villa Santo Sospir, the Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat home of his friend Francine Weisweiller, in 1959.


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BirdCage, Newspaper&Magazine, Pets

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