Jean Cocteau (1889-1963)
Portrait de Zizi Jeanmaire
signé, daté et inscrit 'à Zizi Jean Cocteau 1962' (en bas à gauche)
crayon de couleurs sur papier
55 x 37 cm.
Exécuté en 1962

signed, dated and inscribed 'à Zizi Jean Cocteau 1962' (lower left)
coloured crayon on paper
21³⁄₄ x 14⁵⁄₈ in.
Executed in 1962

Collection Roland Petit et Zizi Jeanmaire, Paris (don de l'artiste).

G. Mannoni, Zizi, Zizi Jeanmaire, Paris, 2002, p. 113 (illustré en couleurs).

Genève, Musée Rath, Zizi Jeanmaire – Roland Petit, Un patrimoine pour la danse, avril-août 2007, p. 58, no. 17 (illustré en couleurs).

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