If you listened to the last episode of the All Things Marilyn Podcast you heard me mention that something big was coming up, something that would rewrite history. This is it! As part of working with Julien's Auctions to inventory Marilyn’s personal archives in her two...
Julien's Auctions has announced its second annual birthday tribute in the form of an online only auction to Hollywood's most enduring blonde, Marilyn Monroe, on what would have been her 95th birthday, June 1st. Over 200 lots are offered, all celebrating Marilyn...
#MarilynAtMayfair Four outfits that Marilyn Monroe wore in her films and press conferences will be on view in the celebrated London hotel The May Fair ahead of their sale by the acclaimed auction house Julien’s Auctions. The dresses on display are from Gentlemen...
Julien's Auctions is presenting a broad selection of Marilyn Monroe memorabilia at their "Legends" auction coming up on June 13 and 14. A few of the items from the auction are highlighted below: MARILYN MONROE OWNED NECKLACE MARILYN MONROE ERNO LASZLO POWDER MARILYN...
Part III: Finding Marilyn Monroe [separator height="20"] After an initial trip in March of 2017, I returned to New York to meet with Anna the following May, and then again in August. I'd discovered that Anna had an appreciation and a respect for Marilyn that few...
Part II: Meeting Anna Strasberg [separator height="20"] I'd traveled from California to New York on a redeye flight to meet with Anna Strasberg. It was 10:30 a.m. on March 8, and I was standing at her front door, somewhat in a state of disbelief. With a sense of...
Part I: The Journey Begins [separator height="20"] In November of 2017 Darren Julien, President and CEO of Julien's Auctions, sent me a text message that read, “I’ve got a special project for you if you’re interested. Let’s talk this weekend.” It wasn’t unusual to...
On Tuesday, December 11, the Marilyn Monroe collections of Spanish collector Maite Minquez-Ricart and others were offered at auction by Profiles in History. The sale, titled “Essentially Marilyn,” included costumes from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, How to Marry a...
The UK's Daily Mail posted an article today alleging that Marilyn Monroe was pregnant in some "never before seen" slides of her that were taken on July 8, 1960. The slides were sold at Julien's Auctions in November of 2016, and came from the private collection of...
I'm excited to have added a new collection item from the recent Julien's Marilyn Monroe auction: A vibrant orange wool wrap skirt worn by Marilyn Monroe in Let's Make Love (20Th Century, 1960). The tailored skirt is lined with pink cotton and has hand finishing work....
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