COCTEAU (Jean) - FOUJITA
Le dragon des mers. Paris, Guillot, 1955, in-4, full black morocco with 7 vertical lines with small decoration, hollowed out to form small triangles for some, cold inscription Jean Cocteau on the 1st plate and Foujita on the second, smooth spine, mute, cover preserved, black mar. lining and pink paper guard, in black mar. band folder, case (A. Boige). 
With 25 burins by Foujita. Facsimile of Cocteau's autograph text for the introduction. Our copy is signed by the author and the artist on the false title. One of 25 numbered copies on Arches vellum with a black suite on Auvergne (n°37).
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Lot no. 56

COCTEAU (Jean) - FOUJITA Le dragon des mers. Paris, Guillot, 1955, in-4, full black morocco with 7 vertical lines with small decoration, hollowed out to form small triangles for some, cold inscription Jean Cocteau on the 1st plate and Foujita on the second, smooth spine, mute, cover preserved, black mar. lining and pink paper guard, in black mar. band folder, case (A. Boige). With 25 burins by Foujita. Facsimile of Cocteau's autograph text for the introduction. Our copy is signed by the author and the artist on the false title. One of 25 numbered copies on Arches vellum with a black suite on Auvergne (n°37).

Estimate
€3,000 - €5,000
Result
€3,000
Buyer's premium
26.4%
COCTEAU (Jean) - FOUJITA Le dragon des mers. Paris, Guillot, 1955, in-4, full black morocco with 7 vertical lines with small decoration, hollowed out to form small triangles for some, cold inscription Jean Cocteau on the 1st plate and Foujita on the second, smooth spine, mute, cover preserved, black mar. lining and pink paper guard, in black mar. band folder, case (A. Boige). With 25 burins by Foujita. Facsimile of Cocteau's autograph text for the introduction. Our copy is signed by the author and the artist on the false title. One of 25 numbered copies on Arches vellum with a black suite on Auvergne (n°37).
Sale Friday 10 April・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 10 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris