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Andy Warhol — Jean Cocteau For Sale
Andy Warhol Jean Cocteau Prints For Sale
Explore Andy Warhol's iconic Jean Cocteau series, a striking collection that captures the legendary French artist and filmmaker through Warhol's distinctive silkscreen technique. Created during the 1980s, these portraits exemplify Warhol's fascination with celebrity and cultural figures, translating Cocteau's enigmatic presence into bold, color-saturated compositions.
This series represents a pivotal moment in Warhol's practice, where he merged fine art portraiture with his signature pop aesthetic. 329A), demonstrates the artist's mastery of layered color separation and printmaking—techniques that have become hallmarks of contemporary art collecting.
The Jean Cocteau portfolio remains highly sought after by serious collectors, reflecting both Warhol's sustained market strength and the enduring cultural significance of his subject. These prints bridge Warhol's commercial roots and his status as a fine art heavyweight, making them essential acquisitions for those invested in postmodern and pop art movements.
Jean Cocteau For Sale
Andy Warhol's Jean Cocteau series is actively collected on the secondary market. Guy Hepner Gallery offers authenticated works from this series with full provenance documentation.
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Five Facts About Andy Warhol Jean Cocteau
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Warhol's Jean Cocteau prints (F.S. II.329-329A) were made in 1985 and depict the French poet, novelist, playwright, designer and filmmaker Jean Cocteau (1889-1963).
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Cocteau had died more than 20 years before Warhol made the portrait, meaning the work was based entirely on an existing photographic likeness rather than a sitting or Polaroid taken from life.
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The prints were published as screenprints on paper, signed by Warhol in pencil in the lower right and numbered in pencil in the lower left, in an edition of 250.
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Each sheet measures approximately 38 1/2 x 32 inches (97.8 x 81.3 cm).
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The portrait sits within Warhol's broader 1980s practice of depicting historical cultural figures — alongside contemporaries like Joseph Beuys — reflecting his continued fascination with fame that extended beyond his own lifetime and social circle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Andy Warhol Jean Cocteau prints for sale?
Andy Warhol Jean Cocteau prints for sale are available at Guy Hepner Gallery, 529 West 20th Street, New York (by appointment). We offer authenticated editions with full provenance documentation sourced from the secondary market and directly from publishers.
Are Andy Warhol Jean Cocteau works limited editions?
Andy Warhol Jean Cocteau works — 1 available — are typically produced as limited editions, individually signed and numbered by the artist. Contact Guy Hepner Gallery for edition details on specific works.
How much do Andy Warhol Jean Cocteau prints cost?
Pricing for Andy Warhol Jean Cocteau prints varies by edition size, date, and condition. Contact Guy Hepner Gallery for current market pricing and availability.
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