Jean Cocteau, Picasso de 1916 à 1961. Monaco, édition du Roc - Lot 136

Jean Cocteau, Picasso de 1916 à 1961. Monaco, édition du Rocher, 1962, in folio, leaves, cover illustrated with a lithograph cut into the face to reveal the title. Publisher's black half-basin jacket, first edition. Of this tribute to Jean Cocteau, illustrated with 24 black lithographs by Picasso, including the cover, frontispiece and 2 double-page spreads, 255 numbered copies, this one and one of the copies reserved for the artist, signed in pencil by Jean Cocteau and Picasso in the receipt. It includes 2 suites, one with 24 full-page plates, and one with 23 full-page plates, including 2 double-page plates in each suite. Minor damage to slipcase, but copy in good condition.