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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jean_CocteauJean Cocteau - Wikipedia

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   Jean Cocteau. Jean Maurice Eugène Clément Cocteau ( UK: / ˈkɒktoʊ / KOK-toh, US: / kɒkˈtoʊ / kok-TOH, French: [ʒɑ̃ mɔʁis øʒɛn klemɑ̃ kɔkto]; 5 July 1889 – 11 October 1963) was a French poet, playwright, novelist, designer, film director, visual artist and critic. He was one of the foremost artists of the surrealist, avant ...

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4. www.wikiart.org › en › jean-cocteauJean Cocteau - 74 artworks - design - WikiArt.org

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   Learn about Jean Cocteau, a writer, designer, playwright, artist and filmmaker who influenced many avant-garde movements. Explore his 74 artworks, including paintings, drawings and prints, on Wikiart.org.

   • Nationality: French
   • Birth Date: July 5, 1889

   • Place Of Birth: Maisons-Laffitte, France
   • Death Date: October 11, 1963

5. www.theartstory.org › artist › cocteau-jeanJean Cocteau Paintings, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory

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   Learn about Jean Cocteau, a French artist who worked across poetry, painting, theatre and film, exploring myth, dream and sexual identity. See his biography, accomplishments, important artworks and quotes.

   • Nationality: French
   • Birth Date: July 5, 1889

   • Place Of Birth: Maisons-Laffitte, France
   • Death Date: October 11, 1963

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   Who was Jean Cocteau?

   • Jean Cocteau lived in the XIX – XX cent., a remarkable figure of French Expressionism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.

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   Was Jean Cocteau a surrealist?

   • Jean Cocteau's work is regularly described as 'surreal,' though he was never affiliated with the Surrealist group. Cocteau, like the Surrealists, was interested in exploring dreams and the unconscious and his mythologization of everyday life is similar to that of key figures such as Louis Aragon and Luis Buñuel, with whom he was on friendly terms.

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   How old was Jean Cocteau when his father died?

   • Jean Cocteau was ten when his father committed suicide, which created a harsh division between childhood and adult existence with which he would struggle throughout his life. After his father's death, Cocteau was enrolled at the Lycée Condorcet, a private school.

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   How did Georges Cocteau make money?

   • Georges Cocteau introduced his son to drawing and the child earnt pocket money by selling his drawings to his grandfather. Jean Cocteau was ten when his father committed suicide, which created a harsh division between childhood and adult existence with which he would struggle throughout his life.

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7. www.thecollector.com › jean-cocteauJean Cocteau: A Complete Insight (Bio & Art) - TheCollector

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   Apr 25, 2024 · Learn about the life and work of Jean Cocteau, a versatile and influential artist who played a role in Surrealism, Dada, and Cubism. Explore his early trauma, his relationships, his filmography, and his legacy.

8. www.artnet.com › artists › jean-cocteauJean Cocteau | Artnet

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   • Nationality: French

   • Abstract Face, 1951. Denis Bloch Fine Art. Price on Request.
   • Innamorati, 1961. Composition Gallery. Price on Request.
   • Comrade Louis XV was born of a long black, ca. 1960. Plazzart. 7,800 EUR.
   • The Reader, 1955. Denis Bloch Fine Art. Sold.

9. www.moma.org › artists › 1168Jean Cocteau | MoMA

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   Explore the art and life of Jean Cocteau, a French poet, playwright, designer, and filmmaker. See his works online, including illustrations for Les Biches and La Belle et la Bête, and learn about his exhibitions and publications at MoMA.

10. www.britannica.com › biography › Jean-CocteauJean Cocteau | French Poet, Artist, Filmmaker & Playwright

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    May 18, 2024 · Jean Cocteau (born July 5, 1889, Maisons-Laffitte, near Paris, France—died October 11, 1963, Milly-la-Forêt, near Paris) was a French poet, librettist, novelist, actor, film director, and painter. Some of his most important works include the poem L’Ange Heurtebise (1925; “The Angel Heurtebise”); the play Orphée (1926; Orpheus ); the ...