Framed Print : Cocteau / In Bed / 1941
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Cocteau / In Bed / 1941
JEAN COCTEAU French writer, artist and film maker, reading in bed in 1941
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Media ID 4381515
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10073177
1889 1941 1963 Checked Cocteau Dressing Gown Maker Telephone
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Cocteau / In Bed / 1941 framed print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece showcases a rare and intimate moment in the life of French artist, writer, and filmmaker, Jean Cocteau. Depicted in this stunning image, Cocteau is seen immersed in reading material while reclining in bed, exuding an air of creativity and intellectual curiosity. This timeless photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in a beautifully crafted frame, adding an elegant touch to any space in your home or office. Elevate your decor and bring the allure of Jean Cocteau into your daily life with this unique and captivating framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic French writer, artist, and filmmaker Jean Cocteau in 1941, as he engages in a quiet moment of reflection and creativity in his bedroom. Dressed in a simple checked gown, Cocteau sits in bed with a book in hand, the telephone within reach on the bedside table. The room is filled with an air of history and introspection, with the worn walls and faded decor adding to the sense of timelessness. Born in 1889, Cocteau was a prolific and influential figure in the French cultural scene, known for his innovative work in poetry, painting, theater, and film. His groundbreaking films, such as "Orpheus" and "Beauty and the Beast," continue to captivate audiences to this day. In this moment, however, he is shown in a more intimate and personal light, revealing the human side of a man who was as renowned for his artistic brilliance as he was for his eccentricities. The photograph, taken in 1963, offers a rare glimpse into the life of this extraordinary figure, who lived through some of the most tumultuous periods in French history. From the Bohemian avant-garde of the 1920s to the dark days of World War II and the post-war era, Cocteau remained a constant presence on the cultural landscape, leaving behind a rich and enduring legacy. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the power of the written word and the creative spirit, even in the most mundane of settings.
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