Halsman and Cocteau

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A handful of the many photographs Philippe Halsman made with Jean Cocteau in 1949.

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The Dream of the Poet.

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The Blind Poet believes that he is the Emperor of China (Jean Cocteau with Birds).

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Cocteau with actress Ricki Soma and dancer Leo Coleman.

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Previously on { feuilleton }
La Belle et la Bête posters
The writhing on the wall
Le livre blanc by Jean Cocteau
Cocteau’s sword
Cristalophonics: searching for the Cocteau sound
Cocteau at the Louvre des Antiquaires
La Villa Santo Sospir by Jean Cocteau