Cocteau Cabinet

This article covers a Swiss private museum; other areas with the name Cocteau see Cocteau .

The Cocteau Cabinet was a private museum in the Swiss city ​​of Basel and was solely dedicated to the artist Jean Cocteau . It existed until 2005.

Cocteau was a very versatile representative of the avant-garde and became world-famous as a poet, novelist, playwright, essayist, illustrator and filmmaker. The museum presented books, autographs, drawings, glass and ceramics from his life and work.

See also

• Basel museums

Coordinates: 47 ° 33 '59 "  N , 7 ° 35' 29.9"  E ; CH1903:  six hundred and eleven thousand five hundred and fourteen  /  two hundred sixty-eight thousand four hundred and twenty