Tree of life of Jean Cocteau by Paul Becker
Mosaïque de gemmes de Paul BECKER
The Tree of Life : Large mosaic with inclusion of polychrome glasses after one of two cartons of Jean Cocteau in 1963, the tree of life and Orpheus, made expressly for Paul Becker. About these compositions, Jean Cocteau tells him ” you brought a chair to the epidermis of the mosaic ” ! The work is signed in the matter right and left Becker Jean Cocteau. It is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Paul Becker dated the previous transaction , 10.17.1993.
Ref. :100104
Price : 3500 €
Epoch late XXth
Origin workshop Milly la Forêt
Material / Condition :
Reconstituted stone , gems and colored glass . The work is in perfect condition and not damaged
Dimensions/Format :
H 0.70m X L 0.50m
Particularities :
In 1954 André Maurois already compared the works of Paul Becker in real tapestry of stones and crystals , the composition of the tree of life is the result of the techniques that the artist called the ” reflectantes gems ” .Paul Becker died at 80 November 19, 2000 year .
