A vintage press photo print of one of the most iconic Delon/Schneider photographs. The picture was used for several posters of Jacques Deray's 1969 cult movie La piscine.
[Original Press Photo of Alain Delon and Romy Schneider]
[Delon, Alain, and Romy Schneider - Subject]. Film still from The Swimming Pool (La Piscine). Image copyrighted by Avco Embassy Pictures corp.
Glossy black and white print 20,3 x 18,4 cm approx. Image measuring 17 x 15,2 cm approx. Edges fine and sharp.
Various layout marks, etc. to recto. The picture has been prepared for print: greytones equalized, contours sharpened, frame & size added.
Date stamp June 10, 1976, on verso. 'Alain Delon, Romy Schneider' written in red marker on verso.
Two small newspaper clippings Delon and Romy Schneider glued to verso. One reads: 'ALAIN DELON AND ROMY SCHNEIDER are stars of "The Swimming Pool," the new sex-adventure film which opens today at the Neptune Theater. The film is a drama based on greed and murder."