COCTEAU JEAN Dessins

Sale 2451 - Lot 61

Price Realized: $ 688

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Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

COCTEAU, JEAN. Dessins. 129 reproductions of his drawings plus an original pen drawing captioned and initialed by cocteau on front blank. 4to, original printed wrappers; a bit of separation near spine; custom cloth clamshell box. Paris: Librairie Stock, 1923

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number 87 of 100 copies on madagascar with an original drawing by cocteau, this of a bow-tie collared terrier, annotated by the artist in black ink "Chien fait par Picasso dans un seul bout de carton." The book bears a press dedication to Picasso as well. From a total edition of 625.