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211 - Jean COCTEAU (1889–1963).
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Jean COCTEAU (1889–1963). “The Afternoon of a Faun” Design created in 1958. Circular white earthenware plate, black and blue oxide pencils, and red, black, and green glazes. Edition of 40 copies from the MADELINE-JOLLY studio—Philippe MADELINE (1914–2002) & Marie-Madeleine JOLLY (1914–1992). Signed at the bottom and marked “Original” on the reverse, with the annotation “Editions Jean Cocteau – Ateliers Madeline Jolly Villefranche 1958” Diameter: 32 cm Certificate of origin dated May 15, 1958, signed by Marie-Madeleine Jolly in Villefranche. Note: Our original “Hors-commerce” model from the MADELINE-JOLLY studio by Jean COCTEAU. Bibliography: Annie Guédras, “Catalogue raisonné des poteries et céramiques de Jean Cocteau,” Teillet-Demit Editeurs, 1989; this piece is reproduced under number 31.
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