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Jean Cocteau, 1889-1963, French Poet and Writer (obverse)

1951

Josette Hébert Coëffin

Artist, French, 1908 - 1974

Josette Hébert Coëffin

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Artwork overview

Medium

bronze
Credit Line

Gift of Alison Luchs in honor of Nicholas Penny
Accession Number

2008.99.1.a

Inscription (reverse)

Josette Hébert Coëffin

1951

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Alison Luchs, Washington, D.C.; gift 2008 to NGA.

Associated Names

National Gallery of Art

Inscriptions

around circumference: Jean Cocteau 1951 / *

Wikidata ID

Q63864154

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