Month: December 2008
Mariah Carey to Remake “The Sleeping Prince”

Mariah Carey to Remake “The Sleeping Prince”

Mariah Carey appears to have a plan for that sad day when the pop charts no longer need her. A few years ago she scooped the rights to Marilyn Monroe’s classic movie The Prince And The Showgirl. She wants to turn it into a West End stage spectacular when time permits....

New Collection Pieces Added

New Collection Pieces Added

Recently added to The Marilyn Monroe Collection...an invoice for furs and accessories repairs, maintenance and storage, together with a Marilyn Monroe Productions cancelled bank check paying for the bill, signed by Milton Greene. The invoice is an exciting piece of...

Bert Stern Photos Sell for $146,500

Bert Stern Photos Sell for $146,500

36 gelatin silver prints (8 hand colored, 4 hand tinted, 9 platinum-toned) and 23 chromogenic prints, printed 1991each signed, dated and numbered sold for almost $150,000 at Christie's New York. These images, taken by Bert Stern, are referred to by many as the 'Last...

Arthur Miller:  The Definitive Biography

Arthur Miller: The Definitive Biography

Though Marilyn Monroe does not sashay in from the wings until two-thirds of the way through the book, her effect is no less explosive. The pair met at a Los Angeles party in 1951 and made an instant and dangerous connection. Returning to New York, Miller 'felt like a...

Marilyn Monroe Brassiere & Stockings Sell at Auction

Marilyn Monroe Brassiere & Stockings Sell at Auction

A Marilyn Monroe Brassiere & Stockings sold at auction yesterday. Both were originally sold at the 2005 Julien's Auction, Property from the Estate of Marilyn Monroe, when the brassiere sold as a set of two, Lot 73, for $2,400.00, and the stockings sold as a set of...

The House of Monroe

The House of Monroe

Victor Carranza is designing a much-anticipated new line of clothing in the spirit of our favorite female icon, Marilyn Monroe. Her sense of style is almost as iconic as the name itself. What can be expected from the designs? Hopefully Carranza will stay true to...

The Personal Property of Marilyn Monroe

The Personal Property of Marilyn Monroe

These images have always been haunting. Seeing her belongings in this setting is fascinating, yet strange, and difficult to understand. Her clothing, her furniture, her jewels, her awards, her piano...stashed away, and some might even say carelessly. Many of her...

New Andy Warhol Marilyn Monroe Coffee Cup Set

New Andy Warhol Marilyn Monroe Coffee Cup Set

Not just a useful addition to your Marilyn Monroe collection or kitchen, the Andy Warhol Marilyn Monroe coffee set could lay claim to being a piece of art in its own right. But let's start with the basics - four cups, perfect for coffee, great to look at and all...

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