Jean Cocteau, Mourlot Paris Orphée & Chevaliers, 1957, Lithographs, Framed, Set of 2

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Bring home a piece of poetic modernism with this pair of original lithographs by the legendary French artist Jean Cocteau.
… Read more Bring home a piece of poetic modernism with this pair of original lithographs by the legendary French artist Jean Cocteau.
These rare 1957 works, from the Cocteau Théâtre series, were hand-lithographed at the celebrated Mourlot Studios in Paris, a historic atelier renowned for producing fine lithographs for Picasso, Matisse, and Chagall.
Sold as a set – these two works complement each other beautifully, each drawing from Cocteau’s rich theatrical and mythological imagination.
A rare opportunity to own a matched pair from the same authentic series.

Artwork Titles:
Orphée – a graceful depiction inspired by the myth of Orpheus
Les Chevaliers de la Table Ronde – a stylized tribute to the legendary Knights of the Round Table
Size (each):
32 x 25.5 cm (12.6"" x 10"")
Weight: 620 g each
Professionally framed in black with a white mat, ready to hang.
Medium:
Original lithographs on fine art paper, executed using traditional stone lithography techniques at Mourlot.
Certificate of Authenticity:
Each piece includes a certificate issued by Art Exposition, Cannes, confirming its authenticity as part of Jean Cocteau's Cocteau Théâtre series, published in 1957.
Style:
Minimalist, poetic, mid-century modern. A perfect addition for collectors, lovers of French art, or anyone seeking a touch of literary and artistic heritage. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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