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Lucien Clergue: Phoenixology: Photographs 1959, Jean Cocteau's Testament of Orpheus

Past exhibition
15 Jan - 26 Mar 2022
Black and white photograph of Jean Cocteau with glass eyes outside looking up and to the left with the sphinx puppet spreading its wings and looking to the right behind him
Framed Black and white photograph of Jean Cocteau with glass eyes outside looking up and to the left with the sphinx puppet spreading its wings and looking to the right behind him

Lucien Clergue French, 1934-2014

Jean Cocteau as the Poet and the Sphinx, Testament of Orpheus, Val d’Enfer, Les Baux-de-Provence, 1959
gelatin silver print
12 x 16 inches
30.5 x 40.6 cm
signed, numbered, dated
edition of 30
© Lucien Clergue
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  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 1 ) Black and white photograph of Jean Cocteau with glass eyes outside looking up and to the left with the sphinx puppet spreading its wings and looking to the right behind him
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 2 ) Framed Black and white photograph of Jean Cocteau with glass eyes outside looking up and to the left with the sphinx puppet spreading its wings and looking to the right behind him
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