On December 8, 1980, Annie Leibovitz took the most iconic photograph in rock ’n’ roll history. Shot for Rolling Stone, the picture features artist Yoko Ono lying supine on a cream carpet, wearing blue jeans and a black, long-sleeved shirt. Her long, dark tresses fan around her head as she turns towards her husband, John Lennon.

Oct 10, 2020 · Leibovitz was photographing for Rolling Stones Magazine with Lennon when she shot the iconic image of Lennon curled up against Ono. The image captured not only a tender scene between famous lovers, but one of the last moments of Lennon’s life.

Mar 11, 2015 · Nearly 35 years ago, John Lennon and Yoko Ono posed for their Double Fantasy album cover. The resulting image, by photographer Kishin Shinoyama, was taken during one of the couple’s last...

May 4, 2023 · Annie Leibovitz's intimate and evocative portrait of John Lennon and Yoko Ono for Rolling Stone magazine in 1980 is more than just a lighthearted snapshot. The powerful image captures the essence of the couple's relationship and …

Oct 6, 2019 · The late John Lennon’s never-before-seen photos with wife Yoko Ono has recently surfaced on his social media accounts. What was supposed to be just another shoot became one of the iconic musician’s final snaps with his wife.

Oct 2, 2024 · Annie Leibovitz, known for her celebrity portraits, was commissioned to create a photo shoot for the cover of Rolling Stone. The initial plan was to photograph John Lennon alone, but the singer insisted that his wife, Yoko Ono, be included in the shot.

On December 8, 1980, Annie Leibovitz was commissioned by Rolling Stone to photograph John Lennon and Yoko Ono, as part of the promotional efforts surrounding their joint album Double Fantasy. While Leibovitz had hoped that both Lennon and Ono would pose nude, Ono was uncomfortable with shedding her clothes.

Sep 12, 2015 · In the Fall of 1980, Allan Tannenbaum had the privilege of photographing John Lennon and Yoko Ono for the SoHo Weekly News. The photographs were taken while John and Yoko filming of a video to promote their new album, Double Fantasy in New York City on November 26, 1980.

Mar 20, 2023 · In honor of their wedding anniversary, scroll through the gallery below of classic images of Lennon and Ono through the years, including photos from their wedding and honeymoon.

Aug 29, 2014 · Three months before John Lennon’s assassination on December 8, 1980, John and Yoko took a walk through Central Park, New York, to take photos for their “Double Fantasy” album cover.