{"product_id":"9781551526409","title":"Jean Cocteau Coloring Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this lavish coloring book for adults, the fanciful, elegant world of artist\/playwright\/filmmaker Jean Cocteau comes alive. As a playwright, he is best known for \u003ci\u003eThe Human Voice \u003c\/i\u003e(1930); as a filmmaker, for directing \u003ci\u003eBeauty and the Beast \u003c\/i\u003e(1946) and \u003ci\u003eOrpheus \u003c\/i\u003e(1948). In the 1910s, he was a prominent member of the Paris avant-garde, forming friendships and professional relationships with Picasso, Stravinsky, Gide, Proust, and Apollinaire. His paintings and graphic art were playful, avant-garde expressions, exploring mythological themes and subjects, personal portraits, and domestic scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book includes many of Cocteau's graphic drawings ready to be colored in, alongside original illustrations for reference. It also includes images from the original film poster for \u003ci\u003eBeauty and the Beast\u003c\/i\u003e, playful doodles that Cocteau included in written letters to his lover Jean Marais, and drawings of Parisian women, cats, sleeping figures, circus performers, and other figures emanating from Cocteau's imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eJean Cocteau Coloring Book \u003c\/i\u003eis a captivating activity book for adults that also serves as a primer on the work of this inspiring artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull-color throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is produced in conjunction with the Jean Cocteau Committee, which serves to promote Cocteau's work internationally.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arsenal Pulp Press, Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47017636790512,"sku":"9781551526409","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781551526409_p0.jpg?v=1763752717","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781551526409","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}