NEW YORK (AP).- A Dali watercolor of a reclining nude that hung in Hugh Hefner’s bedroom was among 125 artworks Playboy magazine offered at Christie’s on Wednesday. It was one of 11 works chosen for “The Playmate as Fine Art” pictorial for the magazine…
Michael Jackson Glove Brings $330,000 at Auction
BEVERLY HILLS, CA. (AP) .- Items from the Michael Jackson’s stage wardrobe, including one of the King of Pop’s famous gloves, attracted furious bidding at an auction of celebrity memorabilia in Beverly Hills. Julien’s Auctions says a lone glove worn by…
Tragic Jackie Kennedy Image and Rare Marilyn Monroe Photo for Sale at Bonhams
NEW YORK, NY.- One of the most famous and sombre images of the 20th century is for auction at Bonhams Madison Avenue New York on 9 December. Hours after the assassination of John Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon B Johnson raises his hand to be sworn in a…
Tragic Jackie Kennedy Image and Rare Marilyn Monroe Photo for Sale at Bonhams
NEW YORK, NY.- One of the most famous and sombre images of the 20th century is for auction at Bonhams Madison Avenue New York on 9 December. Hours after the assassination of John Kennedy, Vice President Lyndon B Johnson raises his hand to be sworn in a…
Babe Ruth Home Run Ball Goes for $264,500 at the Louisville Slugger Museum
LOUISVILLE (AP)- The ball Babe Ruth hit for his 702nd career home run fetched $264,500 during an auction Saturday at the Louisville Slugger Museum. Ruth hit the home run in 1934 and later signed the ball. It had been passed down by three generations o…
The Year of the Rabbit: From Dali to Marilyn Monroe, Playboy Auctions Art at Christie’s
NEW YORK (AP).- Pamela Anderson and Marilyn Monroe may be names that come to mind when one thinks of the art of Playboy, but how about Salvador Dali? A Dali watercolor of a reclining nude that hung in Hugh Hefner’s bedroom is among 125 artworks being …
The Year of the Rabbit: From Dali to Marilyn Monroe, Playboy Auctions Art at Christie’s
NEW YORK (AP).- Pamela Anderson and Marilyn Monroe may be names that come to mind when one thinks of the art of Playboy, but how about Salvador Dali? A Dali watercolor of a reclining nude that hung in Hugh Hefner’s bedroom is among 125 artworks being …
From Dali to Marilyn Monroe, Playboy Auctions Art
NEW YORK (AP).- Pamela Anderson and Marilyn Monroe may be names that come to mind when one thinks of the art of Playboy, but how about Salvador Dali? A Dali watercolor of a reclining nude that hung in Hugh Hefner’s bedroom is among 125 artworks being …
Memorabilia Relating to Darth Vader, Marilyn Monroe, James Bond, Tommy Cooper, King Kong and More on Sale
SOUTH KENSINGTON.- This year’s Popular Culture: Film and Entertainment sale at Christie’s offers something for everyone, showcasing items worn, owned and signed by a whole host of iconic stars from the silver screen, as well as original film …
Exhibition Explores Both the Celebrity of, and the Woman Behind, One of the World’s Most Recognizable Icons
PITTSBURGH, PA.- The Andy Warhol Museum presents its latest special exhibition, Marilyn Monroe: Life as a Legend. Employing a dynamic range of artists and media, Marilyn Monroe: Life as a Legend visually explores both the celebrity of, and the woman be…