Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963) & ATELIER MADELINE-JOLLY - Lot 103

Jean COCTEAU (1889-1963) & ATELIER MADELINE-JOLLY Jeunesse Franco-Allemande, created in 1963, EA from an edition of 5. Circular dish. White earthenware bowl; black, yellow, turquoise, blue, orange and red enamels. Signed and dated Jean COCTEAU 1961, titled and marked "Edition originale de Jean COCTEAU Atelier MADELINE-JOLLY" and justified EA on the reverse. Diam. 36 cm Bibliography : Annie Guédras Jean Cocteau, Poteries , catalog raisonné Editions Teillet-Dermit, Paris, 1989. Our model is referenced and reproduced under number 164 on page 109. "The spotlight of current events is on young people seeking to dizzy themselves in dramatic and confused times. But there is a convivial youth that observes the world from beneath the podium on which the drums are beating. It is this youth that I salute." Jean Cocteau, 1963.