Original photograph of Luchino Visconti and Romy Schneider

Luchino and Romy Schneider Visconti (subjects)
Angelo Frontoni (photographer)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1970s. Vintage photograph of director Luchino Visconti peering out of a large window while Romy Schneider laughs in the background. With the stamp of photographer Angelo Frontoni on the verso, as well as manuscript annotations and a date stamp of June 3, 1982, roughly a week after Schneider died unexpectedly from a heart attack.

Visconti directed Schneider in two films, first in "Il lavoro," his segment for the 1962 anthology film "Boccaccio '70," then in 1972's biopic "Ludwig," where she returned to the role of Empress Elisabeth of Austria nearly twenty years after breaking through role in the "Sissi" trilogy of films.

9.25 x 7 inches. Near Fine.


[Book #140941]