One of Jean COCTEAU's last drawings – to R. de Grab – 1963.

Jean Cocteau (1889.1963)

Original signed drawing.

One in-4° page (26.50 x 20 cm, visible)

1963.

Magnificent orange felt pen drawing depicting a profile with a lyre.

The work is dedicated to the art photographer Richard de Grab.

 Signed and dated lower left margin.

This is one of the last drawings by Jean Cocteau, who died on October 11, 1963.

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Photographer Richard De Grab (1927-2001), very present on the 20th century art scene ^, was close to the greatest artists of modern art such as Joan Miró, Salvador Dalí, Picasso, Serge Poliakoff, Marc Chagall, and Jean Cocteau.

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The work is presented in a brown wooden frame with gold edging.

Provenance: Provenance: Galerie Bert / Private collection.

We enclose the certificate (no. 6322F) from Annie Guédras, expert on the work of Jean Cocteau, attesting to the authenticity of this drawing.