Raquel Welch

Original pre-production promotional press still for Racquel Welch promoting a £2 million film production about the life of Benvenuto Cellini. The phot has a snipe to the verso and is date stamped 10/01/1970, Universal Pictorial Press.

In the late 1960s, director Terence Young planned a biographical film about the artist. Welch was considered for the role of one of Cellini's mistresses alongside a star-studded cast, but the project was never produced

This original photograph or ‘publicity still’ was first issued to promote a film’s release. Publicity stills were designed to be sent inside press kits to newspapers, magazines and cinemas.

Poster Type: UK Press Still, 9.5 " x 7.5" approx

Condition: Very Fine condition

Year: 1970