Celebrity circle
The Cartier Tank watch spent a lot of time sharing the limelight with stars from every era and industry. Here are some of them
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ANDY Warhol photographed at his studio by Arnold Newman in February 1973. He wore his Tank not to tell the time, but rather as a piece of art on his wrist.
ALAIN Delon photographed by Giancarlo Botti in 1973. The French actor was an all-round cool cat and big screen sex symbol of his time, working with many acclaimed directors like Luchino Visconti and Jean-Luc Godard during the sixties and seventies. Despite suffering a stroke in 2019, he appeared on television just earlier this year to say he plans to make one more film before calling time on his career. PHOTO: G BOTTI/GAMMA-RAPHO
CATHERINE Deneuve photographed by Jean-Jacques Lapeyronnie in 1984. The French actress-singer is a timeless beauty who has graced the covers of numerous magazines and was also the face of various fashion houses. PHOTO: JJ LAPEYRONNIE
CHARLOTTE Rampling at the 1976 Cannes festival. The model-actress-fashion-icon and muse of French director Francois Ozon was always ahead of her time and her name is synonymous with European arthouse cinema. PHOTO: AGIP/BRIDGEMAN IMAGES
THE world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali photographed by Howard L Bingham in 1976. They don't call Ali the GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) for nothing because he was a force to be reckoned with not only inside the ring, but also outside of it where he fought fiercely for his beliefs. PHOTO: HOWARD L BINGHAM RIGHTS OF PUBLICITY AND PERSONA RIGHTS: MUHAMMAD ALI ENTERPRISES LLC
PATTI Smith photographed by Lynn Goldsmith in 1977. The "punk poet laureate" is known for mixing rock with poetry and has inspired generations of musicians including REM's Michael Stipe and the late local underground music icon Chris Ho. Because the Night, which she co-wrote with Bruce Springsteen, has made it way to the various Greatest Singles of All Time lists. PHOTO: LYNN GOLDSMITH
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YVES Montand (with Simone Signoret) on the beach of La Baule in 1959. The Italian-French actor-singer was discovered by Edith Piaf and when not crooning timeless love songs about Paris, he made hearts swoon on the big screen. PHOTO: KEYSTONE FRANCE/GAMMA-RAPHO
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