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A Boy in Profile, Jean Cocteau | Dartabase

A Boy in Profile

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Artist: Jean Cocteau
Date: c. 1930
Medium: Pencil on paper
Dimensions: 11 5/8 x 8 3/8" (29.5 x 21.2 cm)
Location: The Museum of Modern Art
Credit: Gift of Mr. Irving Drutman in memory of George Davis

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Jean Cocteau, A Boy in Profile, c. 1930, Pencil on paper, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

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