A small exhibition, 100 Years of Marilyn, is now open at the Bill Douglas Cinema Museum in Exeter until November 20th … More
Tag: Sotheby’s
Forever Young: Marilyn and the Beauty Business
Amid the recent widespread coverage of Marilyn’s centenary, several publications have considered the financial aspects, from auctions to merchandising – … 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
Revisiting Marilyn’s ‘Bus Stop’ Wardrobe
Marilyn’s jade satin leotard with jet-like sequins in a webbed pattern and black net overlay from Bus Stop (1956) is … 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
Norma Jeane’s Photo-Booth ‘Selfie’ at Sotheby’s
A photo-booth snapshot of the young Norma Jeane Baker will go under the hammer at Sotheby’s New York next Monday, … More
Andy Warhol’s ‘Nine Marilyns’ at Sotheby’s
Andy Warhol’s ‘Nine Marilyns’ – one of his first silkscreens of MM, rendered in smudgy black and white – is … More
Richard Avedon’s ‘Sad Marilyn’ at Sotheby’s
This signed gelatin silver print of Richard Avedon’s classic 1957 portrait, known as ‘Sad Marilyn’, will be auctioned tomorrow at … More
The Bride Wore Broadcloth: Marilyn’s ‘Rebellious’ Wedding
The ‘informal and lowkey’ suit worn by Marilyn at her January 1954 wedding to Joe DiMaggio at San Francisco’s City … More
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