Essentially Marilyn: The Auction
All 145 lots of Profiles in History: Essentially Marilyn: The Auction (Dec 11, 2018). 108 sold, 74% sell-through. Top lot $100,000.
Auction facts
- Auction house
- Profiles in History
- Date
- 2018-12-11
- Location
- Calabasas, CA
- Lots offered
- 145
Lots
- Lot 73: Marilyn Monroe bathing suit portrait photograph from Clash By Night
- Lot 74: Marilyn Monroe Revised Final script for Niagara
- Lot 75: Marilyn Monroe black dress from her personal wardrobe
- Lot 76: Marilyn Monroe script for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes signed by writers Charles Lederer and Ben Hecht
- Lot 77: Marilyn Monroe contract signed by the actress for the film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
- Lot 78: Marilyn Monroe Writer’s Working Script for Gentleman Prefer Blondes
- Lot 79: Marilyn Monroe “Lorelei Lee” and Jane Russell 20th Century-Fox (3) original acetate recordings for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
- Lot 80: Marilyn Monroe “Lorelei Lee” gold pleated halter gown by Travilla worn during filming and promotion of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
- Lot 81: Marilyn Monroe original unreleased studio acetate master recording of the song “Down, Boy!” from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes – being sold with copyright
- Lot 82: Marilyn Monroe showgirl dress worn during promotion of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
- Lot 83: Marilyn Monroe (3) photographs from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, How to Marry a Millionaire, and There’s No Business Like Show Business
- Lot 84: Marilyn Monroe British quad poster for Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
- Lot 85: Marilyn Monroe “Pola Debevoise” silver mink stole from How to Marry a Millionaire
- Lot 86: Marilyn Monroe original preliminary Italian 4-fogli poster art for How to Marry a Millionaire by Enzo Nistri
- Lot 87: Marilyn Monroe crème evening gown by Travilla from How to Marry a Millionaire
- Lot 88: Marilyn Monroe extensive archive of her agent Charles K. Feldman’s files of (150+) typed and handwritten letters, memos, clippings and telegrams from the Famous Artists Corporation
- Lot 89: Marilyn Monroe “Kay Weston” costume sketch by Travilla for River of No Return
- Lot 90: Marilyn Monroe (2) candid photographs, including 1-with Robert Mitchum and 1-with Arthur Miller
- Lot 91: Marilyn Monroe candid photograph by Earl Leaf
- Lot 92: Marilyn Monroe oversize special portrait photograph from There’s No Business Like Show Business
- Lot 93: Marilyn Monroe “Vicky” crème and blue ombre satin and tulle gown by Travilla from There’s No Business Like Show Business
- Lot 94: Marilyn Monroe personal heavily hand-annotated shooting script for The Seven Year Itch
- Lot 95: Marilyn Monroe “The Girl” pantsuit ensemble by Charles Le Maire from The Seven Year Itch
- Lot 96: Marilyn Monroe (5) photographs from The Seven Year Itch