Raquel Welch on the Cross, 1966 — Co-Signed Limited Edition Print
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About This Work
Actress Raquel Welch in a photo conceived by photographer Terry O'Neill after Welch noted that she was afraid that the press would "crucify" her for her film choices, taken on the Fox lot in the late 1960s. Originally deemed too scandalous for promotional use at the time, the photo wasn't published until 30 years later, on the cover of The Sunday Times magazine, and is now one of O'Neill's most iconic and collected works.
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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