Terence Donovan
Terence Donovan (1936–1996) was a pioneering British photographer and one of the defining figures of Swinging London. Emerging in the late 1950s, Donovan helped revolutionise fashion and magazine photography alongside David Bailey and Brian Duffy — a trio famously referred to as the “Black Trinity.”
Rooted in the streets of London’s East End, Donovan’s black and white photography brought a bold, cinematic and often gritty realism to fashion imagery. Shooting for Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar and Elle, he redefined the visual language of contemporary photography, merging reportage energy with studio precision.
Beyond fashion, Donovan worked extensively in advertising and film, directing award-winning television commercials and the iconic music video for Robert Palmer’s Addicted to Love. He also produced notable royal portrait commissions, including Princess Diana.
This limited edition photograph by Terence Donovan captures British fashion model Celia Hammond, one of his favourite models, during a test shoot in London on 18 December 1961.
Product Details:
Limited Edition of 25
Silver Gelatin Print
16 × 20” (40.6 x 50.8 cm) paper size
Stamped by the Estate in ink verso & signed by Diana Donovan in pencil verso
Unframed (Please note, framed image is for demonstration purposes only.)
VAT included in price.
Pickup at the Gallery is available.
This limited edition photograph by Terence Donovan captures British cultural icon of the ‘swinging sixties’, Twiggy modelling in 'Sundae Best' fashion feature for Women's Mirror, London, 3rd June 1996.
Product Details:
Limited Edition of 50
Silver Gelatin Print
16 × 20” (40.6 x 50.8 cm) paper size
Stamped by the Estate in ink verso & signed by Diana Donovan in pencil verso
Unframed (Please note, framed image is for demonstration purposes only.)
VAT included in price.
Pickup at the Gallery is available.
This vintage photograph by Terence Donovan captures American supermodel Cindy Crawford. Taken in 1988, the model’s blemishes have been spotted out by Donovan in this unique piece.
Product Details:
Vintage Print
Silver Gelatin Print
16 × 20” (40.6 x 50.8 cm) paper size
Photographer’s copyright stamp verso
Unframed
VAT included in price.
Pickup at the Gallery is available.
This silver gelatine print by Terence Donovan captures Italian actress Sophia Loren on the set of Spanish set of Anthony Mann’s film The Fall of the Roman Empire in May 1963 for Queen magazine.
Product Details:
Limited Edition of 25
Silver Gelatin Print
16 × 20” (40.64 x 50.8 cm) paper size
Stamped by the Estate in ink verso
Unframed (Please note, framed image is for demonstration purposes only)
VAT included in price.
Pay in 3 interest-free payments. Klarna available at checkout.
Pickup at the Gallery is available.
This limited edition photograph by Terence Donovan captures Julie Christie in an unguarded moment, candid bedroom portrait that hints at the charisma that would soon make her one of the defining faces of 1960s British cinema, photographed for Town Magazine, London, 14th May 1962.
Product Details:
Limited Edition of 50
Silver Gelatin Print
16 × 20” (40.6 x 50.8 cm) paper size
Stamped by the Estate in ink verso
Unframed
VAT included in price.
Pickup at the Gallery is available.
Available in various paper sizes. Inquire at info@elliott.gallery for more information.
This limited edition photograph by Terence Donovan captures an advertising shoot for Terylene — the revolutionary British polyester fabric that transformed postwar fashion — photographed in London, 10th March 1960.
Product Details:
Limited Edition of 50
Silver Gelatin Print
c. 16 × 20” (40.6 x 50.8 cm) paper size
Stamped by the Estate in ink verso
Unframed
VAT included in price.
Pickup at the Gallery is available.
Inquire at info@elliott.gallery for more information.
This limited edition photograph by Terence Donovan shows British fashion model Celia Hammond, one of his favourite models, during a test shoot on 5 September 1962.
Product Details:
Limited Edition of 25
Silver Gelatin Print
16 × 20” (40.6 x 50.8 cm) paper size
Stamped by the Estate in ink verso & signed by Diana Donovan in pencil verso
Unframed (Please note, framed image is for demonstration purposes only.)
VAT included in price.
Pickup at the Gallery is available.