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David Bowie Diamond Dogs

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Photography by Terry O'Neill

Diamond Dusting by Russell Young


Singer David Bowie poses with a large barking dog for the artwork of his 1974 album 'Diamond Dogs' in London.

The exquisite collaboration of O'Neill and Young's works results in one of the most unique pieces of celebrity art available.


Framed Dimensions: 56" x 48"

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Terry O'Neill:

Terry O'Neill, British Photographer, gained renown documenting the fashions, styles, and celebrities of the 1960s. O'Neill's photographs display his knack for capturing his subjects candidly or in unconventional settings. His intimate chronicling of the Swinging Sixties, thanks to friendships with the Beatles and Rolling Stones, made him a household name. Terry O'Neill's career as a photographer began at the age of 22, and he was soon freelancing for some of the most famous magazines.

Terry O'Neill has chronicled the lives of emerging rock stars and icons of the 60s including David Bowie, Elton John, The Who, Eric Clapton, Chuck Berry and many others. He photographed The Beatles and The Rolling Stones when they were struggling young bands and worked closely with Frank Sinatra for over 30 years, being granted access to the legend back stage and in private.
Former husband to legendary actress Faye Dunaway, his photograph of her in Beverly Hills, the morning after she won her Best Actress Oscar for Network, was nominated as the most iconic Hollywood shot of all time.


Russell Young:

Russell Young was born in Northern England in 1960. From an early age he was powerfully drawn to the idealized drama of the American dream. He studied film, drawing, photography and graphic design.

His body of work includes painting, screen printing, sculpture, installations and film. He has shown in galleries and museums in London, Paris, Vienna, Berlin, Tokyo, Singapore, New York, Detroit, Miami and Los Angeles. His work is included in the collections of Aby Rosen, The Qatari Royal Family, Kate Moss, David Bowie, Liz Taylor, Barack Obama, The Albertina Museum, The Saatchi Collection and Brad Pitt.

Donated By Kane Swerner