Audrey Hepburn Shines in Never-Before-Seen Photos from a New Book

Audrey Hepburn's Never-Before-Seen Photos Appear in New Book

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(Image credit: Norman Parkinson)

Backstage, on a beach, hugging a donkey–is there any place where celebrated British actress Audrey Hepburn doesn't shine? In the forthcoming photo book Always Audrey, devoted fans will have a glimpse of never-before-seen photographs of the Breakfast at Tiffany's star, captured by six different photographers. The body of work also spans Hepburn's epochal career, from prancing around Broadway stages as the free-spirited Gigi to shifting towards a role of humanitarianism and advocacy. Scroll through to get a preview of the book.

1.

Pink, Beauty, Spring, Skin, Lilac, Flower, Petal, Plant, Eyelash, Blossom,

Hepburn shines in pink on the Always Audrey cover.

(Image credit: Norman Parkinson)

2. 

White, Red, Pink, Water, Sand, Beauty, Beach, Sitting, Fun, Sea,

Hepburn expertly balances herself on a rock.

(Image credit: Milton H. Greene)

3. 

Pink, Sitting, Adaptation, Leg, Smile, Child, Photography, Magenta, Tints and shades, Vintage clothing,

Hepburn wears a red checkered shirt tucked into hot-red trousers.

(Image credit: Milton H. Greene)

4. 

Snapshot, Lip, Photography, Technology, Hand, Singing, Performance, Singer, Microphone,

Hepburn adjusts her neck scarf while sitting in a convertible.

(Image credit: Milton H. Greene)

5.

Clothing, Beauty, Lip, Outerwear, Hat, Fashion, Headgear, Design, Fur, Fashion accessory,

Hepburn looks at the camera while posing in a straw hat.

(Image credit: Milton H. Greene)

6. 

Taxi Interior

Hepburn photographed inside a taxi in Broadway in 1951, during the time she starred as Gigi in the Broadway production of the same name in New York City.

(Image credit: Lawrence Fried)

7. 

Black, Black-and-white, Hairstyle, Leg, Monochrome, Photography, Monochrome photography, Black hair, Long hair, Style,

Hepburn prepares for her Broadway debut in the play Gigi, written by Colette and Anita Loos, at the Fulton Theatre in New York City in 1952.

(Image credit: Lawrence Fried)

8.

Pink, White, Clothing, Hairstyle, Dress, Lace, Fashion, Outerwear, Fashion design, Textile,

Hepburn wears the costume for her Broadway debut in the play Gigi written by Colette and Anita Loos, photographed in 1952.

(Image credit: Norman Parkinson)

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Audrey Hepburn

Hepburn wears the costume for her Broadway debut in the play Gigi written by Colette and Anita Loos, photographed in 1952.

(Image credit: Norman Parkinson)

10.

Pink, Dress, Shoulder, Clothing, Purple, Beauty, Spring, Gown, Lilac, Waist,

The Belgian-born British actress wears a Givenchy afternoon cocktail dress from the Spring/Summer 1955 collection.

(Image credit: Norman Parkinson)

11. 

Photograph, Black, Black-and-white, Monochrome, Snapshot, Standing, Monochrome photography, Photography, Vintage clothing, Tree,

Hepburn and Bimba the donkey photographed at Villa Rolli, South of Rome, during the filming of King Vidor’s War and Peace.

(Image credit: Norman Parkinson)

12.

Sitting, Shoulder, Leg, Furniture, Comfort, Knee, Leisure,

Hepburn photographed wearing Givenchy for Glamour in June 1955, in Rome, Italy.

(Image credit: Norman Parkinson)

13. 

Audrey Hepburn

Hepburn at the Studio de Boulogne, during the making of How to Steal a Million in Paris, November 1965.

(Image credit: Douglas Kirkland)

14.

Audrey Hepburn

Hepburn on the set of a scene from the crime caper How to Steal a Million.

(Image credit: Terry O'Neill)

15.

Audrey Hepburn

Hepburn plays cricket on the beach during a break from filming Stanley Donen's Two for the Road in 1966.

(Image credit: Terry O'Neill)

16. 

Audrey Hepburn

Hepburn relaxing by a pool during filming for Two For The Road in St. Tropez.

(Image credit: Terry O'Neill)

17.

People in nature, White, Photograph, Green, Tree, Spring, Natural environment, Botany, Plant, Grass,

Dressed in white, the actress and humanitarian shines in a field of flowers.

(Image credit: Eva Sereny)

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Chelsey Sanchez

Chelsey Sanchez is the Associate Social Media and News Editor for Harper’s BAZAAR, where she covers politics, social movements, and pop culture. She lives in New York City.