You can read my tribute to photographer Douglas Kirkland, who died aged 88 on October 2, 2022, here.
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Douglas Kirkland’s Marilyn Covers ‘Professional Photo’
Marilyn graces the cover of UK magazine Professional Photo this month (Issue #202), in what might be her last cover … 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 Goes ‘Blonde’ for Vanity Fair
Marilyn graces the cover of Vanity Fair‘s August issue in France. As yet, it’s unclear whether she’ll cover the US/UK … More
Douglas Kirkland Remembers Marilyn in ‘OGGI’
The Italian weekly news magazine, OGGI, has a long history with Marilyn – and even devoted a special issue to … More
Julien’s Auctions to Celebrate Marilyn’s 96th Birthday
Julien’s Auctions is hosting an online sale of photographs and memorabilia next week, celebrating what would be Marilyn’s 96th birthday. … More
60 Years Ago: A Night With Marilyn
On November 17, 1961 – 60 years ago this week – Marilyn joined 25-year-old Douglas Kirkland for what would become … More
Marilyn (Un)Covers France’s ‘Le Figaro’
While one of her most risqué movie costumes is showcased in Paris (see here), Marilyn appears en deshabillé for Le Figaro‘s magazine supplement this … More
Douglas Kirkland’s Marilyn in Paris
“Marilyn Monroe naked lying in silk sheets hugging a pillow is the image people remember me for,” Douglas Kirkland says … More
‘Bubblegum Marilyn’ Artist Wins Copyright Case
German artist Michael Moebius is best known for his images of celebrities chewing gum. His 2015 portrait of Marilyn – … More