06-08/09/2023, JULIEN'S “Legends: Hollywood & Royalty” Lots Partie 1

23 octobre 2023

06-08/09/2023, JULIEN'S “Legends: Hollywood & Royalty” Lots Partie 1

Enchères "Legends: Hollywood & Royalty"
du 06 au 08 septembre 2023
- 27 lots avec Marilyn Monroe -
- Partie 1 : Photographies

> 06-08/09/2023, JULIEN'S “Legends: Hollywood & Royalty” : Vente et Catalogue

Photographies Andre de Dienes

Lot #840 MARILYN MONROE | GREEN SWEATER ANDRE DE DIENES PHOTO
A color photograph of Marilyn Monroe wearing a green sweater and khaki pants was taken in Death Valley, California in 1945 by Andre de Dienes. The upper right corner of the photograph features the name "Dienes."
Estimate: $100 - $200 - Winning bid:$585

Lot #841 MARILYN MONROE | RED AND WHITE STRIPED TOP ANDRE DE DIENES PHOTO
A color photograph of Marilyn Monroe wearing a red-and-white striped top and denim jeans was taken by Andre de Dienes in 1945.
Estimate: $100 - $200 - Winning bid:$520

Lot #842 MARILYN MONROE | 1946 ANDRE DE DIENES SILVER GELATIN PRINT
A silver gelatin print of pre-fame Marilyn Monroe, circa 1946, taken by photographer Andre de Dienes. The image features Monroe, then known as Norma Jeane Baker at the beach wrapped in a dark blanket, smiling, with her hair blowing in the wind. The print is matted in a frame. De Dienes' stamp is on the back of the print in two places. Accompanied by Certificate of Authenticity.
Estimate: $600 - $800 - Winning bid:$1,040

Lot #843 MARILYN MONROE | WHITE BATHROBE ANDRE DE DIENES PHOTO
A color photograph of Marilyn Monroe wearing a white bathrobe at the beach was taken by Andre de Dienes in 1949. The photographer's copyright is printed across the top of the photograph.
Estimate: $100 - $200 - Winning bid:$650

Lot #844 MARILYN MONROE | BEACH PHOTO (A)
A black and white large format photograph of Marilyn Monroe wearing a swimsuit while raising her right arm in Tobay Beach (Tobay being an acronym for Town of Oyster Bay) in Long Island, NY in 1949 taken by André de Dienes.
Estimate: $100 - $200 - Winning bid:$1,040

Lot #845 MARILYN MONROE | BEACH PHOTO (B)
A black and white photograph of Marilyn Monroe wearing a swimsuit kneeling on a beach in Tobay Beach (Tobay being an acronym for Town of Oyster Bay) in Long Island, NY in 1949 by André de Dienes. The photograph is a later print with a semi-gloss finish and on double weight paper.
Estimate: $100 - $200 - Winning bid:$780

Lot #846 MARILYN MONROE | BEACH PHOTO (C)
A black and white large format photograph of Marilyn Monroe wearing a swimsuit while leaning on a cane on a beach in Tobay Beach (Tobay being an acronym for Town of Oyster Bay) in Long Island, NY in 1949 by André de Dienes.
Estimate: $100 - $200 - Winning bid:$520

Lot #847 MARILYN MONROE | BEACH PHOTO (D)
A black and white large format photograph of Marilyn Monroe with a dark blanket wrapped around her on a beach in Tobay Beach (Tobay being an acronym for Town of Oyster Bay) in Long Island, NY in 1949 was taken by André de Dienes.
Estimate: $100 - $200 - Winning bid:$650

Lot #849 MARILYN MONROE | BREAKFAST IN BED PHOTO
A black and white photograph of Marilyn Monroe lying in bed beneath a white sheet, while holding an egg next to a breakfast tray. The photo was taken in 1953 at the Bel Air Hotel by Andre de Dienes while the actress was filming How To Marry A Millionaire (20th Century Fox, 1953).
Estimate: $100 - $200 - Winning bid:$1,950

Photographies autres

Lot #848 MARILYN MONROE | JOHN FLOREA SIGNED PHOTO
A color photograph of Marilyn Monroe wearing a pink union suit in front of a fireplace, signed and dated 1953 in ink by photographer John Florea (as "Johnny Florea") in his copyright credit stamp on the verso. Florea became well-known as a photographer for Life magazine, specializing in portraits of actresses, from 1941 to 1949 (pausing to work as a war correspondent in World War II). After leaving Life, he continued his celebrity photography, and went on to have a second career as a successful TV writer, producer, and director from the 1960s through the 1980s. He took many well-known portraits of Monroe from 1950 to 1953.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200 - Winning bid:$780

Lot #853 MARILYN MONROE | "THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH" BERNARD OF HOLLYWOOD PHOTO
A black and white photograph of Marilyn Monroe on the set of The Seven Year Itch (20th Century Fox, 1955) by Bernard of Hollywood. The photograph offers an alternate angle to the famous shot of the skirt of Marilyn's white halter dress billowing up due to the blast of air from the subway grate. The photographer's logo is printed on the lower right of the photo.
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000 - Winning bid:$1,625

Lot #854 MARILYN MONROE | "THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH" GEORGE BARRIS ORIGINAL PHOTO
An original black and white photograph of Marilyn Monroe taken on the set of The Seven Year Itch (20th Century-Fox, 1955) by George Barris. The photograph offers an alternate angle to the famous shot of the skirt of Marilyn's white halter dress billowing up due to the blast of air from the subway grate. Barris signed the photograph in ink in the lower right. The photograph is matted in a gold-tone frame and a card with Barris' copyright stamp is affixed to the back.
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000 - Winning bid:$1,625

Lot #855 MARILYN MONROE | "THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH" BELGIAN FILM POSTER
A framed Belgian poster for the film The Seven Year Itch (Twentieth Century Fox, 1955).
Monroe co-starred alongside Tom Ewell in the Billy Wilder-directed comedy, an adaptation of the hit Broadway play. The poster features the image of Monroe wearing a white halter dress billowing above a subway grate, which instantly became one of the most iconic pop culture images of the 20th century and perhaps the image most closely identified with Monroe. The film was both a critical and commercial success.
Estimate: $300 - $500 - Winning bid:$195

Lot #857 MARILYN MONROE | "LET'S MAKE LOVE" CONTACT SHEET
A rare contact sheet from Marilyn Monroe's final musical Let's Make Love (Twentieth Century Fox, 1960). The photos on the sheet are black and white and Monroe is in each one, seen rehearsing a scene with costar Frankie Vaughan. The actress went through the contact sheets herself and personally crossed out many images that didn't meet her approval, using a thick red ink marker. The word "retouch" is written beneath one image.
PROVENANCE Partial lot 283, "TCM Presents...A Celebration of Robert Osborne," Bonhams New York, June 13, 2018
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000 - Winning bid:$1,625

Lot #859 MARILYN MONROE | "LET'S MAKE LOVE" CONTACT SHEET
A rare contact sheet from Marilyn Monroe's final musical Let's Make Love (Twentieth Century Fox, 1960). The photos on the sheet are black and white and Monroe is in each one, seen rehearsing a scene with costar Yves Montand. The actress went through the contact sheets herself and personally crossed out many images that didn't meet her approval, using a red ink marker.
PROVENANCE Partial lot 283, "TCM Presents...A Celebration of Robert Osborne," Bonhams New York, June 13, 2018
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000 - Winning bid:$1,587

Lot #863 MARILYN MONROE | "LET'S MAKE LOVE" CONTACT SHEETS
A collection of rare contact sheets from Marilyn Monroe's final musical Let's Make Love (Twentieth Century Fox, 1960). The photos on the sheets are black and white and Monroe is in nearly each one, seen with costar Yves Montand. The actress went through the contact sheets herself and personally crossed out many images that didn't meet her approval, using a red ink marker.
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000 - Winning bid:$910

Lot #868 MARILYN MONROE | "SOMETHING'S GOT TO GIVE" ORIGINAL PHOTO
An original black and white photograph of Marilyn Monroe submerged to her neck in a swimming pool that was taken during the filming of her uncompleted movie Something's Got To Give (20th Century Fox, 1962). The photographer is unidentified, but is believed to have been Lawrence Schiller. The photograph is matted in a green plastic frame.
Estimate: $600 - $800 - Winning bid:$1,040

Lot #869 MARILYN MONROE | MALIBU BEACH GEORGE BARRIS ORIGINAL PHOTO
A black and white photograph of Marilyn Monroe wearing a sweater on the beach that was taken by George Barris in 1962. Barris signed the photograph in ink on the lower left. The photograph is matted in a black plastic frame. The back of the frame is affixed with a white paper numbered 19585 with typewritten words that read "Marilyn Monroe from the book / Marilyn / Photo by George Barris / (c) 1873 Alskog, Inc." and also features Barris' copyright stamp.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200 - Winning bid:$1,300

Lot #870 MARILYN MONROE | QUARTET OF CROPPED PHOTOS
A group of four black and white photographs of Marilyn Monroe that have been cropped to focus on specific body parts of the legendary actress, including her mouth, hands, cleavage, and legs. The cropped photos are matted in a gold- and silver-tone metal frame.
Estimate: $600 - $800 - Winning bid:$125