Marilyn may have sung Tiffany’s praises in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), but offscreen she preferred love to diamonds. And for … More
Category: Personal Property
Julien’s Brings Marilyn (and Playboy) to East Asia
Although they never met or worked together, Marilyn and Hugh Hefner will forever be linked in the popular imagination. In … More
Marilyn’s Last Home Nominated as Historic-Cultural Monument in LA
After plans to demolish Marilyn’s last home at Fifth Helena Drive in Brentwood, Los Angeles were recently made public (see … More
The Secret History of Marilyn’s Last Home
In September, it was revealed that Marilyn’s final home at Fifth Helena Drive in Brentwood, Los Angeles, had been sold, … More
Marilyn’s Brentwood Hacienda Granted Temporary Reprieve
Earlier this week, the shocking news emerged that Marilyn’s final home at 12305 Fifth Helena Drive in Brentwood, Los Angeles … More
Marilyn’s Brentwood Hacienda Set for Demolition
Marilyn’s final home – and the only property she ever owned – at 12305 Fifth Helena Drive in Brentwood, Los … More
Philippe Halsman Brings Marilyn to Rome
Philippe Halsman: Flash of Genius, a retrospective for the Latvian-born photographer who made his name at LIFE magazine and the … More
Marilyn’s Signed Photos (and Bracelet) at Heritage Auctions
Three very different photos signed by Marilyn are going under the hammer at Heritage Auctions this Thursday, July 27th. This … More
‘Marilyn: The Woman Behind the Icon’ in Sydney, Australia
After touring Europe, Marilyn: The Woman Behind the Icon – an exhibition of items from the collection of Ted Stampfer … More
Marilyn and the ‘Divas’ at London’s V+A
Marilyn is featured in DIVA, a new exhibition at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum (the V&A), celebrating the power and … More