"Earthenware Plate By Jean Marais Vallauris"
Rare enamelled white earthenware plate signed Jean Marais in Vallauris, relief decoration of a face in a tree, 1970s.Perfect condition
Diameter 26cm
Double engraved signature Jean Marais, label from the gallery "Le Fournas" in Vallauris
Jean Marais (1913 -1998)
Actor, director, writer, Jean Marais retired to the Alpes-Maritimes in the 1970s, first to Cabris where he spent fifteen years (a boulevard in the town near the house he he lived bears his name) then in Vallauris where he practiced pottery, sculpture and theatre. He opened a store there and even an art gallery thanks to a couple of potter friends.
Le Magazine
Rivista Artiquariato
TRÉSORS magazine