Enchère Julien's Auction 2016 Icons & Idols Hollywood
Vente aux enchères 'Icons & Idols Hollywood' par Juliens Auction du 24 septembre 2016 à Los Angeles.
Le catalogue (photo ci-contre) est en consultation libre sur le site de Julien's Auction.
La vente aux enchères contient 3 lots consacrés à Marilyn Monroe: en consultation sur julienslive.
Lot 723: GIANNI VERSACE COUTURE MARILYN MONROE PRINT GOWN
A figure-hugging Gianni Versace Couture embellished silk gown from the Spring/Summer 1991 collection. The gown has a Warhol style silkscreen print of Marilyn Monroe and James Dean with an artistic bodice that is embellished with patches of bold colored silk, sequin and beadwork, and gem colored faceted glass in metal casing. The gown has a scarlet silk lining and high slit to the back. The same style dress was worn by Naomi Campbell during the runway show and by Linda Evangelista in Versace's advertising campaign for this season. An identical dress is in the costume collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
ESTIMATION $15,000 - $20,000 - Winning bid:$12,800
Lot 724: MARILYN MONROE LOCK OF HAIR
A lock of Marilyn Monroe's blonde hair given to "Monroe Six" member Frieda Hull by one of Monroe's hairdressers. The "Monroe Six" was a group of young fans based in New York City that frequently found out where Monroe would be through the press or by staking out her residence. The group became well known to Monroe who frequently posed for and with them in photographs.
Diamter, 1 1/2 inches
ESTIMATION: $10,000 - $12,000 - Winning bid: $37,500 
Lot 725: MARILYN MONROE HAIR
A section of Marilyn Monroe's trimmed platinum blonde hair given to "Monroe Six" member Frieda Hull by one of Monroe's hairdressers. the The "Monroe Six" was a group of young fans based in New York City that frequently found out where Monroe would be through the press or by staking out her residence. The group became well known to Monroe who frequently posed for and with them in photographs.
ESTIMATION: $6,000 - $8,000 - Winning bid:$35,200 
Haute Couture: la robe de Gianni Versace
Pour sa collection de printemps / été 1991, Gianni Versace conçoit une longue robe moulante reproduisant les visages de James Dean et de Marilyn Monroe. Souvent surnommée la "Andy Warhol Marilyn Dress", la robe avait été présentée au défilé Versace de 1991, portée sur le podium par Naomi Campbell. Pour la presse, c'est Linda Evangelista qui servit de modèle, photographiée par Irving Penn.
La robe se trouve désormais -depuis 1993- au Metropolitan Museum of Art de New York (> voir sur metmuseum.org)
> Linda Evangelista 
> Naomi Campbell 
