{"id":16772,"date":"2015-05-15T01:31:45","date_gmt":"2015-05-15T00:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/?p=16772"},"modified":"2015-05-15T01:31:45","modified_gmt":"2015-05-15T00:31:45","slug":"cocteau-drawings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2015\/05\/15\/cocteau-drawings\/","title":{"rendered":"Cocteau drawings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"cocteau1.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cocteau1.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some of the drawings by Jean Cocteau that comprise a new exhibition at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wesseloconnor.com\/exhibits\/Cocteau\/Cocteau1.php\" target=\"_blank\">Wessel + O&#8217;Connor Fine Art<\/a>, Lambertville, New Jersey. A third of these are untitled pencil drawings from the 1950s that look like unused illustrations from the first edition of Genet&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2014\/08\/04\/querelle-de-brest\/\"><em>Querelle de Brest<\/em><\/a> (1947): matelots posing in various states of undress, masturbating or having sex. Among the other works there are several lithographs in the Cocteau-does-Picasso style. Everything is for sale but no prices are listed on the website.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"cocteau2.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cocteau2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Les Amoureux (1956).<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"cocteau3.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/cocteau3.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Previously on { feuilleton }<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2014\/08\/04\/querelle-de-brest\/\">Querelle de Brest<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2013\/10\/14\/halsman-and-cocteau\/\">Halsman and Cocteau<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2013\/10\/07\/la-belle-et-la-bete-posters\/\">La Belle et la B\u00eate posters<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2011\/02\/09\/the-writhing-on-the-wall\/\">The writhing on the wall<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2010\/03\/02\/le-livre-blanc-by-jean-cocteau\/\">Le livre blanc by Jean Cocteau<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2008\/11\/29\/cocteaus-sword\/\">Cocteau\u2019s sword<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2008\/08\/11\/cristalophonics-searching-for-the-cocteau-sound\/\">Cristalophonics: searching for the Cocteau sound<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2007\/03\/23\/cocteau-at-the-louvre-des-antiquaires\/\">Cocteau at the Louvre des Antiquaires<\/a><br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2006\/08\/23\/la-villa-santo-sospir-by-jean-cocteau\/\">La Villa Santo Sospir by Jean Cocteau<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the drawings by Jean Cocteau that comprise a new exhibition at Wessel + O&#8217;Connor Fine Art, Lambertville, New Jersey. A third of these are untitled pencil drawings from the 1950s that look like unused illustrations from the first edition of Genet&#8217;s Querelle de Brest (1947): matelots posing in various states of undress, masturbating &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2015\/05\/15\/cocteau-drawings\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cocteau drawings&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[132,751,4260],"class_list":["post-16772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-gay","tag-jean-cocteau","tag-jean-genet","tag-wessel-oconnor"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-4mw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16772\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}