Brigitte Bardot in Les Petroleuses, 1971
1971
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About This Work
Brigitte Bardot is photographed on the set of the western comedy Les Petroleuses a. k. a. 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 captures the bombshell in her role as an outlaw in search of oil complete with leather pants and a holstered gun.
Edition of 50 Signed by Brigitte Bardot and Terry O'Neill Gelatin Silver 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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