Tag Archives: Julien’s Auctions

Snyder Photos Featured on MSN

Posted on March 16, 2012 by marina72

Photos from the estate of Allan ‘Whitey’ Snyder – soon to be auctioned at Julien’s – made the MSN homepage today.        


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Rare Photos From Snyder Estate

Posted on March 6, 2012 by marina72

 Photos taken on the set of various Monroe movies – including Niagara, River of No Return, and The Prince and the Showgirl – are being sold by the estate of Marilyn’s make-up artist and friend, Allan ‘Whitey’ Snyder. The colour slides … Continue reading →


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Jasgur Photos Sold For $352,000

Posted on December 5, 2011 by marina72

Photos of 19 year-old Norma Jeane Dougherty, taken by Joe Jasgur, have sold at Julien’s for $352,000, reports BBC News. Profits will be used to pay off debts incurred by Mr Jasgur’s estate. (One thing I found odd about this … Continue reading →


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Spotlight on Julien’s Rarities

Posted on November 23, 2011 by marina72

 Scott Fortner takes a look at the upcoming Icons and Idols auction at Julien’s on his MM Collection Blog today, featuring this gorgeous signed photo of a young Marilyn. While you’re visiting Scott’s website, why not enter the MM Notable … Continue reading →


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More From Julien’s ‘Icons and Idols’

Posted on November 11, 2011 by marina72

Art Daily has covered the upcoming ‘Icons and Idols’ sale at Julien’s Auctions, focussing on Marilyn-related items, including an 8pp letter, handwritten by the teenage Norma Jeane to Grace Goddard; the ‘Theda Bara’ costume used in Avedon’s ‘Fabled Enchantresses’ shoot; and … Continue reading →


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‘Icons and Idols’ Auction Details

Posted on November 8, 2011 by marina72

Full listings for the Icons and Idols auction (December 1-2) are now online at Julien’s Auctions. A print catalogue – featuring a cover shot of the young Marilyn by Joseph Jasgurs – can be ordered (for $100.) On the subject … Continue reading →


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Marilyn’s ‘File My Claim’ Dress Sold

Posted on October 23, 2011 by marina72

The green velour gown worn by Marilyn for her role as saloon singer Kay Weston in River of No Return (1954), has sold to a private bidder for $504,000 at the latest Julien’s Auctions event, the Daily Mail reports. Marilyn wore … Continue reading →


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Jasgur Photos on Auction

Posted on September 24, 2011 by marina72

Photos taken by Joe Jasgur in March 1946 of the then 19 year-old model, Norma Jeane Dougherty, in one of her first professional shoots, are to be sold by Julien’s Auctions in December to pay off the late photographer’s debts, … Continue reading →


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Julien’s Auctions in China

Posted on September 1, 2011 by marina72

Julien’s Auctions will hold their annual ‘Legends’ sale at Ponte 16, Macao, China, on October 22. For a full list of MM-related items, click here ‘Marilyn Monroe seduced on-screen and film going audiences with her performance as Kay Weston in River … Continue reading →


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Julien’s Hollywood Legends

Posted on May 9, 2011 by marina72

  The black cocktail dress worn by Marilyn at a press party for Some Like it Hot in 1958 has sold for $348,000 at the Julien’s Auctions ‘Hollywood Legends’ sale this weekend. Read about the auction at Hollywood Reporter Check … Continue reading →


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