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Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood's Glamour Icon

1949

About the Item

This beautifully colored image features a pinup of actress and Hollywood bombshell Marilyn Monroe posed in a bathing suit with her leg uppoolside. Marilyn Monroe was one of the most popular sex symbols in the early 1950s and 1960s and was emblematic of the era's changing attitudes towards sexuality. Born and raised in Los AngelesMonroe spent most of her childhood in foster homes and an orphanage and married at age 16. She was working in a factory as part of the war effort during World War II when she met a photographer from the First Motion Picture Unit and began a successful pin-up modeling careerwhich led to short-lived film contracts with 20th Century Fox and Columbia Pictures. After a series of minor film rolesshe signed a new contract with Fox in late 1950. This listing is for a limited edition archival print. What's included: - Limited Edition Archival Print - Numbered Certificate of Authenticity Sizes and Editions Available: 14" x 11", Edition of 250 16" x 20", Edition of 125 24" x 20", Edition of 125 40" x 30", Edition of 75 60" x 40", Edition of 6 More About Globe Photos: Globe Photos houses an unmatched collection of authentic pop culture images, featuring an endless array of subjects. We showcase iconic personalities, timeless movies, and unforgettable moments from the worlds of entertainment, sports, history, and politics. If you need a size that is not listed or a custom listing made just for you, please message us and we will make every effort to accommodate you. Silver gelatin prints are available by special request.
  • Creation Year:
    1949
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • More Editions & Sizes:
    11" x 14" Edition of 250Price: $29520" x 24" edition of 75Price: $69530" x 40" edition of 24Price: $1,49540” x 60” edition of 6Price: $2,895
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  • Movement & Style:
  • After:
    Frank Worth (1923 - 1999, American)
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Austin, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 48145301stDibs: LU1662213062122
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