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Self-Portrait by Jean Cocteau — VisualArtsDB

Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait

1909–1963

Medium: Pen and black ink, on ivory wove tracing paper
Dimensions: 26.9 × 20.9 cm (10 5/8 × 8 1/4 in.)
Genre: pen and ink drawings
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)inkpen and ink drawingsprints and drawingcoating (material)paper (fiber product)

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