COCTEAU Jean - La chapelle Saint Pierre, Villefranche sur Mer. Monaco 1957 Éditions du Rocher. 4, pp. [8], plates 15. broch., wraps.
Minor staining of the front cover, otherwise good condition. Author's handwritten signature on title page. Author's lithographed title composition on the wrapper. Short author's introduction and photographic documentation of Jean Cocteau's decorations of the Chapel of St. Peter in Villefranche on the French Riviera. The three initial photographs show the artist at work, which he completed in 1957.
J. Cocteau (1889-1963) - French poet, playwright, film director, screenwriter, painter. "His art reflects the influence of Futurism, Cubism, Dadaism, Surrealism, as well as metaphysical poetry. He was one of the first to realize the full vision of Surrealism in film. He popularized mythological themes in 20th century art" (Wikipedia).
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