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Jean Cocteau, 1917 (oil on canvas)
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Jean Cocteau, 1917 (oil on canvas)
NUL407604 Jean Cocteau, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Modigliani, Amedeo (1884-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean Cocteau (1889-1963), French author and poet; ); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22374654
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Bow Tie Dramatist Elongated Long Neck Smart Stylised Stylish Suit Young Man
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This print showcases a stunning oil on canvas portrait of Jean Cocteau, created by the renowned artist Amedeo Modigliani in 1917. The painting, now part of a private collection, beautifully captures the essence of Cocteau's enigmatic personality. In this striking image, Cocteau is depicted seated with an air of elegance and sophistication. His elongated figure and stylish attire - complete with a bow tie - exude a sense of timeless charm. Modigliani's distinct artistic style is evident in his portrayal of Cocteau's long neck and dramatic facial features. Jean Cocteau himself was a prominent French author, poet, dramatist, and filmmaker who lived from 1889 to 1963. Known for his contributions to literature and the arts, he was considered one of the most influential figures in French culture during the early 20th century. This portrait not only captures Cocteau's physical appearance but also hints at his creative genius as a writer. It serves as a testament to his literary prowess and enduring legacy within the world of art and literature. Displayed against a plain background, this stylized painting emphasizes both its subject's individuality as well as their connection to broader themes within literary history. With its impeccable composition and attention to detail, this artwork continues to captivate viewers even after more than a century since its creation.
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