Jean Cocteau Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Commercial Galleries: Galleries: We invite you to register and list your site (no charge for this service)
Original works by Jean Cocteau available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
5 works online when last checked
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Centre Pompidou, Paris (in French) 
Information about the 2003 exhibition Jean Cocteau, sur le fil du siècle
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
3 views of a mural depicting Notre Dame de France
Fondazione Magnani-Rocca, Parma, Italy
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington - Provenance Research Project
Untitled drawing, ca.1927
Musées de Lorraine, France (in French)
Quatre Visages (Four Faces)
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Clown
Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
(a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
Additional Image Search Tools: NEW!
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Jean Cocteau 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
Wikiquote, compendium of quotations from the Wikimedia Foundation
|
|
|
|
