Cocteau, Jean

Jean Cocteau, French writer, designer, playwright, artist and filmmaker, 1889-1963

Cocteau is best known for his novel Les Enfants Terribles (1929), and the films Blood of a Poet (1930), Les Parents Terribles (1948), Beauty and the Beast (1946) and Orpheus (1949). His circle of associates, friends and lovers included Kenneth Anger, Pablo Picasso, Jean Hugo, Jean Marais, Henri Bernstein, Yul Brynner, Marlene Dietrich, Coco Chanel, Erik Satie, Albert Gleizes, Igor Stravinsky, Marie Laurencin, María Félix, Édith Piaf, Panama Al Brown, Colette, Jean Genet, and Raymond Radiguet.

  • Autograph letter signed.

    Cocteau, Jean, French artist (1889-1963). Autograph letter signed.No place, 14 Oct 1954.

     1,500.00
  • "La mort". Autograph poem.

    Cocteau, Jean, French artist (1889-1963). "La mort". Autograph poem.No place or date.

     4,500.00
  • "La Pénultième est morte". Poème autographe.

    Cocteau, Jean, French artist (1889-1963). "La Pénultième est morte". Poème autographe.S. l.

     4,500.00
  • Autograph letter signed ("Jean").

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). Autograph letter signed ("Jean").No place, between 9 and 15 March 1925.

     4,500.00
  • "La poësie". Autograph manuscript.

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). "La poësie". Autograph manuscript.No place or date.

     4,500.00
  • Autograph letter signed.

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). Autograph letter signed.Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, 17 Apr 1958.

     1,500.00
  • Autograph letter signed.

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer artist (1889-1963). Autograph letter signed.No place, 3 Aug 1955.

     980.00
  • "Causerie". Autograph manuscript.

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). "Causerie". Autograph manuscript.Vevey, 1938.

     12,500.00
  • Autograph letter signed ("Jean").

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). Autograph letter signed ("Jean").36 rue de Montpensier, Palais-Royal Paris, 9 Dec 1959.

     3,500.00
  • "Science et Poésie". Autograph manuscript signed.

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). "Science et Poésie". Autograph manuscript signed.N. p., after 1956.

     4,500.00
  • Dessins.

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). Dessins.Paris, 1924.

     1,500.00
  • 2 autograph letters signed.

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). 2 autograph letters signed."10 rue d'Anjou" Paris and n. p., c. 1926-1927.

     6,500.00
  • L'Aigle à deux têtes.

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). L'Aigle à deux têtes.Paris, 1946.

     2,500.00
  • "Peut-être un gand vapeur qui fait escale aux rives". Autograph poem.

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). "Peut-être un gand vapeur qui fait escale aux rives". Autograph poem.N. p. o. d.

     1,500.00
  • "Petite chanson plaisante pour la dame inconnue". Autograph poem.

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). "Petite chanson plaisante pour la dame inconnue". Autograph poem.N. p. o. d.

     1,800.00
  • "La Trahison". Autograph poem.

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). "La Trahison". Autograph poem.N. p. o. d.

     1,500.00
  • "Pourtant ce n'est plus l'age". Autograph poem signed ("JC").

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). "Pourtant ce n'est plus l'age". Autograph poem signed ("JC").N. p. o. d.

     1,200.00
  • "Déjà je te ressens amour". Autograph poem signed ("JC").

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). "Déjà je te ressens amour". Autograph poem signed ("JC").N. p. o. d.

     1,800.00
  • "Éloge d'une tranche de pastèque". Autograph poem signed ("Jean Cocteau").

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). "Éloge d'une tranche de pastèque". Autograph poem signed ("Jean Cocteau").N. p. o. d.

     1,800.00
  • Autograph letter signed, with a drawing.

    Cocteau, Jean, French writer and artist (1889-1963). Autograph letter signed, with a drawing.No place, 8 Jun 1952.

     4,500.00