Brigitte Bardot Smoking a Cigar, 1971
1971
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About This Work
French actress Brigitte Bardot is photographed smoking a cigar on the set of The Legend of Frenchie King in Spain in 1971. Taken as part of a three-part series O'Neill was doing on Bardot, the image has become one of his most collectible and sought after photographs. Edition of 50 Signed and numbered in pencil by Terry O'Neill Platinum Print
About the Artist
British photographer Terry O’Neill (1938-2019) made his name in the 1960s-70s, capturing shots of the stars he cosied up to on both sides of the Atlantic.
Attributing his success with celebrities to genuinely liking his subjects and offering plenty of ‘compliments’, O’Neill presented figures such as Frank Sinatra, Brigitte Bardot and his one-time wife Faye Dunaway, often in intimate and unconventional compositions.
we offer a peek even further behind the curtain this month with our exhibition Terry O’Neill: The Vintage Collection .
His extensive archive of two million negatives, which has b…
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