Jean Seberg, Central Park shoot for Saint Joan

New York - 1957

Seventeen-year-old Jean Seberg stands before a statue in Central Park, the day after winning the title role in Otto Preminger’s epic film Saint Joan. A school girl from Iowa, she was the final choice out of 18,000 contestants in a nationwide competition/publicity campaign.

20x24 inch

Edition of 10

A015 • 57-001

This image is in the following Museum Collections:

NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY, WASHINGTON DC

NATIONAL MEDIA MUSEUM, BRADFORD, ENGLAND

MUSEE DE LA PHOTOGRAPHIE, CHARLEROI, BELGIUM