Two Faces Decorative Plate By Jean Maris Vallauris
Decorative plate in Vallauris red clay enhanced with white enamel by Jean Marais, decoration of two inverted faces, 1970.
Perfect condition
Diameter 24.5cm
Double signature Jean Marais in the decoration and on the back.
Jean Marais (1913-1998)
Actor, director and writer, Jean Marais retired to Alpes-Maritimes in the 70s after the death of Jean Cocteau. He settled in Cabris, where he spent some fifteen years, then in Vallauris where he practiced pottery, sculpture and theater. He opened art gallery "Le Fournas" thanks to a couple of potters friends. His creations, anthropomorphic or zoomorphic mythological figures, are inspired by ancient traditions and theater.
Period: 20th century
Style: Design 50's and 60's
Condition: Perfect condition
Material: Ceramic
Diameter: 24,5cm
Reference (ID): 1744316
Availability: In stock
