Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963)
The Testament of Orpheus, 1959
Oil pastel
Signed lower left, titled at top, dedicated and dated on left side 
27 x 20 cm

Provenance :
Francis Perrin Collection, given to Perrin's father by Jean Cocteau during the filming of Testament d'Orphée in 1959.

A certificate from Mme Annie Guedras may be issued at the buyer's expense.
Live Tuesday 25 March 2025・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 23

Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963) The Testament of Orpheus, 1959 Oil pastel Signed lower left, titled at top, dedicated and dated on left side 27 x 20 cm Provenance : Francis Perrin Collection, given to Perrin's father by Jean Cocteau during the filming of Testament d'Orphée in 1959. A certificate from Mme Annie Guedras may be issued at the buyer's expense.

Estimate
€1,200 - €1,500
Result
€6,630
Buyer's premium
30%
Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963) The Testament of Orpheus, 1959 Oil pastel Signed lower left, titled at top, dedicated and dated on left side 27 x 20 cm Provenance : Francis Perrin Collection, given to Perrin's father by Jean Cocteau during the filming of Testament d'Orphée in 1959. A certificate from Mme Annie Guedras may be issued at the buyer's expense.
Sale Tuesday 25 March 2025・13:30 (Europe/Paris)
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