Lot 295

Jean Cocteau Drawing, Portrait in Profile

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Jean Cocteau (French, 1889-1963)
Marking(s); notes: signed
Materials: colored wax crayon on paper
Dimensions (H, W, D): 8.25"h, 6.25"w; 17.75"h, 14.75"w frame
Additional Information: Lot is accompanied by a copy of the purchase receipt issued by Los Angeles Modern Auctions, Los Angeles, California. Provenance: Los Angeles Modern Auctions, Los Angeles, California, 10.13.2013 auction, lot 390 | Private Collection, New England.

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Condition

good, pale toning and marks in margins, not examined outside frame (condition of art only; some staining to mat)

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