Jean Cocteau - Poème autographe signé- 1919
Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) , poet, playwright, cartoonist. Prose poem, signed autograph, without place or date. One page, 11x9 cm, framed in glass. Prose poem taken from the collection "Le Cap de Bonne-Espérance", published in 1919. Inspired by the flights of the poet with his friend Roland Garros, this collection is a tribute to the aviator, who died in military combat at the age of 29. Cocteau's style is affirmed here in free verse, imbued with his first poetic works. Far West Texas La Prairieranchosdistricts cités de planchesune jeunesse de filmssous le ciel de Billancourt. Jean Cocteau *A slight variation compared to the published text should be noted, replacing the word “film” by “fantômes”.
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Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) , poet, playwright, cartoonist. Prose poem, signed autograph, without place or date. One page, 11x9 cm, framed in glass. Prose poem taken from the collection "Le Cap de Bonne-Espérance", published in 1919. Inspired by the flights of the poet with his friend Roland Garros, this collection is a tribute to the aviator, who died in military combat at the age of 29. Cocteau's style is affirmed here in free verse, imbued with his first poetic works. Far West Texas La Prairieranchosdistricts cités de planchesune jeunesse de filmssous le ciel de Billancourt. Jean Cocteau *A slight variation compared to the published text should be noted, replacing the word “film” by “fantômes”.
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