This classic image of Marilyn in a Christian Dior dress sold for $47,500 this week, among thousands of negatives shot … More
Tag: Black Dress Sitting
Marilyn Brings Bert Stern to Heritage Auctions
A vast archive of black-and-white negatives by Bert Stern will go under the hammer at Heritage Auctions on December 8. … More
American Greats: Marilyn’s Misfit Years at Christie’s
In my last post on American Greats, an auction featuring Dr. G.B. Espy’s collection of sports and entertainment artefacts held … More
Richard Avedon’s ‘Sad Marilyn’ Print Sold for $84,000
A signed gelatin print of Richard Avedon’s 1957 photo of Marilyn was sold for $84,000 at Sotheby’s in New York … More
Fragile Beauty: Avedon’s Marilyn Sold for $882,000
A signed artist’s proof of Richard Avedon’s 1957 portrait of Marilyn sold for a remarkable $882,000 at Christie’s in New … More
Isabelle Adjani Brings ‘Marilyn’s Vertigo’ to New York
Marilyn’s Vertigo, a solo show starring Isabelle Adjani, is coming to FIAF Florence Gould Hall at New York’s French Institute … More
61 Years Later: Fans Pay Tribute to Marilyn
Fans gathered at Westwood Memorial Park in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 5th, for the annual service hosted by Marilyn … More
Pamela Anderson Gets ‘In the Pink’ With Marilyn
Pamela Anderson – who first found fame as a Playboy model, and then onscreen in TV’s Baywatch -has posed for … More
60 Years Later: Marilyn Remembered in Germany, Italy and Slovakia
This beautiful image from Marilyn’s ‘black dress sitting’ with photographer Bert Stern graces the cover of German auction house Henry’s … More
Marilyn Dreams of Dior at the Brooklyn Museum
Bert Stern’s iconic portrait of Marilyn for Vogue in a new exhibition, Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams, at the Brooklyn … More