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Marilyn in Green Dress at a bench

Marilyn in Green Dress at a bench

Milton H. Greene

Milton H. Greene, Marilyn Monroe's chosen photographer. His wife, Amy Greene, was the actress' close friend.

Marilyn Monroe: after all there was a plastic surgery

Marilyn Monroe: after all there was a plastic surgery: Notes from a doctor about Marilyn Monroe , indicating that the Hollywood sex symbol has undergone plastic surgery , will be auctioned next month , along with a set of X-rays of the actress. The set of six X-rays and a file of notes from doctors, making medical history , in part, the actress can earn up to $ 30,000 at an auction to be held in November. Notes written by Hollywood plastic surgeon Michael Gurdin seem to confirm speculation that Monroe , still a standard of beauty , was the knife for cosmetic reasons . The seller, who has not been identified so far , received the items in question as a gift Gurdin . Notes Gurdin include references to a cartilage implant in the jaw Monroe in 1950 , before the films that made ​​more successful .

Photo Cushion Cover Marilyn Monroe

Photo Cushion Cover Marilyn Monroe This is a beautiful cushion cover with Marilyn Monroe that you can get at Amazon. Product Details: cushion cover Measures 17'' x 17'' (43cm x 43cm) approx Fully Machine Washable 100% Polyester Printed Both Sides Classic Marilyn Monroe

The Best Of Marilyn in DVD

      Marilyn Monroe - The Best Of Marilyn : Gentlemen Prefer Blondes / Seven Year Itch / How To Marry A Millionaire / The Final Days Documentary (This edition presents 4 Disc Box Set in DVD). Box set containing three popular Marilyn Monroe movies and a biographical documentary. In 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes' (1953), Lorelei Lee (Monroe) and her showgirl partner Dorothy (Jane Russell) are a pair of gold-diggers who go to Paris in search of rich husbands, and set their sights on the wealthy male passengers on their transatlantic liner crossing. In the meantime they must fend off unsuitable beaux - including the US Olympic team. Best known for its musical numbers, including 'Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend'. In 'How to Marry a Millionaire' (1953), three models (Lauren Bacall, Monroe and Betty Grable) rent an expensive New York apartment and set out to catch millionaire husbands. Suitable millionaires prove to be thin on the ground, however, and a

Marilyn Monroe as a brunette

Marilyn Monroe as a brunette

Warhol Painting Is the Star of a Modest Auction

After the historic $495 million sale of postwar and contemporary art at Christie’s, there was considerable curiosity surrounding Phillips’s far more modest one on Thursday evening. Could the third contemporary art auction of the week do well, considering that at Christie’s on Wednesday night, paintings by Jackson Pollock, Roy Lichtenstein and Jean-Michel Basquiat smashed all previous auction records? Although the struggling boutique auction house managed to win pricier materials than in recent seasons, it had only one real star — Warhol’s “Four Marilyns.” The 1962 painting of Marilyn Monroe, times four, sold for $34 million, or $38.2 million with fees. (Its estimated sale price was $35 million to $45 million.) The buyer, Victoria Gelfand, a director at the Gagosian Gallery, beat out three other bidders.  While officials at Phillips declined to discuss the story behind the consignment, people familiar with the transaction say Phillips’s owners, the Russian ret

Marilyn's Death, Suicide or accident?

Marilyn Monroe was discovered dead of a drug overdose on August 5th, 1962. The circumstances of her death are debated to this day. Suicide or accident? It was a frightfully fitting - yet untimely - end to the enigmatic star. What do you think about it? Please comment here!

Marilyn Monroe with Robert Mitchum

Marilyn Monroe with Robert Mitchum in River Of No Return , 1954

Marilyn Monroe Posing as Norma Jeane Baker

Marilyn Monroe Posing to camera as Norma Jeane Baker

Marilyn Monroe In a White Towel

Photo of Marilyn Monroe In a White Towel.