Brigitte Bardot - Lot 18

Brigitte Bardot A Sunday in New York Theater with Marie José Nat and Jean Claude Brialy Silver print Agence Lynx Press (stamped on back) Titled on the back Dimensions: 18 x 24 cm Fold Note: This press photograph by Agence Lynx bears witness to the intense media activity surrounding Brigitte Bardot in the 1960s. Taken in the context of the play Un dimanche à New York, it features Bardot alongside Marie-José Nat and Jean-Claude Brialy, major figures in French cinema and theater. The image is part of a documentary logic typical of press agencies, aimed at rapidly disseminating shots for cultural news and the public. The silver print retains the typical characteristics of press photographs of the period: standardized format, agency stamp on the back and handwritten annotations. The composition, both spontaneous and carefully framed, captures a moment of exchange between the artists, offering a glimpse behind the scenes of the show and the sociability of the artistic milieu. Despite the fold, this document remains an authentic testimony to the circulation of images and the construction of the Bardot icon in the media.