Julien’s Auctions is hosting an online sale, ‘Merry, Merry Marilyn II‘, closing on Monday, December 30. Bids start at $25 … More
Tag: Korea
70 Years Later: Picturing Marilyn in Korea
This year marks the 70th anniversary of Marilyn’s whirlwind trip to Korea, as commemorated in an illustrated feature for Woman’s … More
Remembering Marilyn and George A. Burgtorf in Korea
George A. Burgtorf, who met Marilyn 70 years ago in Korea, died aged 92 on July 6, 2024 (via Legacy.) … More
Marilyn at Julien’s: An Icon in the Camera Eye
Items from Icons: Playboy, Hugh Hefner and Marilyn Monroe – including the red umbrella from Marilyn’s Tobay Beach layout, a … More
Marilyn’s ‘Incurably Romantic’ Dress Sold at Heritage Auctions
More than 30 years after Planet Hollywood first opened, items of movie memorabilia from the New York restaurant went under … More
70 Years Later: Marilyn and Joe Go East With ‘Stars and Stripes’
70 years after newlyweds Marilyn and husband Joe DiMaggio visited the Far East, here’s a selection of vintage reports from … More
70 Years Later: Jerry Lavigne Remembers Marilyn in Korea
Korean War veteran Jerome ‘Jerry’ Lavigne has been honoured in New Hampshire, as Ray Duckler reports for the Concord Monitor. … More
70 Years Later: Leroy Van Dyke Remembers Marilyn in Korea
On February 16, 1954 – 70 years ago – Marilyn began her whistle-stop tour of U.S. Army bases across South … More
Russell Young Brings Marilyn to ‘Dreamland’
Marilyn is among the 20th century icons featured in pop artist Russell Young’s latest exhibition, Dreamland, now open at London’s … 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