Sold for:
$50,000
$50,000
A purple wool wraparound skirt worn by Marilyn Monroe while in Banff, Canada, shooting River of No Return (20th Century Fox, 1954) in 1953. John Vachon from Look magazine shot a series of photographs of Marilyn Monroe in this skirt, which can be seen in the book Marilyn: August 1953, The Lost LOOK Photos (New York: Dover, 2010), as did Whitey Snyder. In these photographs, Monroe is pictured recuperating from a foot injury received while filming. PROVENANCE Partial Lot 37, "Property From the Estate of Marilyn Monroe," Julien's Auctions, Los Angeles, June 4, 2005 Categories: Marilyn Monroe
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2012-11-09
