Garry Winogrand’s exuberant photo of Marilyn standing over a Manhattan subway grate while filming a scene for The Seven Year … More
Category: Art and Photography
Mara Corday: the Pin-Up Star Who ‘Just Missed’ Marilyn
Mara Corday, model and star of 1950s sci-fi movies, has died aged 95. She was born Marilyn Joan Watts in … More
Marilyn Sips ‘Ladyburn’ With Sam Shaw in Scotland
The estate of photographer Sam Shaw has teamed up with William Grant & Sons, a family-owned Scottish company founded in … More
Marilyn’s Passport Photo Sold for $21K at RR Auctions
An original 1954 passport photo with inscription – ‘To Mr. Bolds, Thanks and my warmest regards, Marilyn Monroe DiMaggio’ – … More
Marilyn’s Theda Bara Costume (and More) at Heritage Auctions
Marilyn’s Theda Bara costume from her ‘Fabled Enchantresses’ shoot with photographer Richard Avedon (for LIFE magazine’s December 1958 issue) is … More
Marilyn Brings ‘Face Value’ to MoMA
Two images from a photo shoot accompanying Marilyn’s final interview are featured in a new exhibition, now open at the … More
Marilyn Brings ‘Picture Post’ Back to Cardiff
For almost 20 years, Picture Post was the British equivalent of LIFE or Look, a bestselling weekly magazine showcasing the … More
Sam Shaw Takes Flight With Marilyn in Paris
Sam Shaw’s 1957 photograph of Marilyn dancing in a field is featured in L’Envol (Flight), a free exhibition at La … More
Marilyn at Julien’s: From Norma Jeane to Hollywood Legend
This rare image of a young Marilyn (in a 1980s print) is among various Monroe-related items going under the hammer … More
Marilyn Goes to Bat for Paris
Marilyn is once again the poster girl for the Champs-Elysées Film Festival, celebrating French and American movies in Paris this … More