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Heritage Auctions: A Century of Marilyn: The Timeless Image - Photographs Showcase Auction

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Auction Name A Century of Marilyn: The Timeless Image - Photographs Showcase Auction Total Sales (USD) 128,871.75
Auction Date June 01, 2026 - June 01, 2026 Low Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 90,600.00
Sale Number #11257 High Estimate of Lots Sold (USD) 141,300.00
Total Lots 78
Sold Lots 71.0 Low Estimate of All Lots (USD) 101,100.00
% of Lots Sold 91.03% High Estimate of All Lots (USD) 157,300.00
Unsold Lots 7 Total Sales as a % of High Est. 81.93%

Top twenty-five by sale price

Top Sale Price Lots
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Year Published Estimate Actual Price
38076 Bert Stern (1929-2013)

Bert Stern (American, 1929-2013) Marilyn Monroe with Roses (from The Last Sitting), 1962 Digital pigment prints, printed later 19 x 12 inches (48.3 x 30.5 cm) and slightly smaller (images) 19 x 13 inches (sheets) Two signed in ink, and one signed in red

1962 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 11,250.00
38058 Sam Shaw (1912-1999)

Sam Shaw (American, 1912-1999) Group of 7 color transparencies of Marilyn Monroe in Roxbury, Connecticut, and Amagansett Beach, New York, 1954-1957 Kodak Safety Film color transparencies 2-1/2 x 2-1/2 inches (6.3 x 6.3 cm) (each)

1954-1957 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 10,000.00
38077 Bert Stern (1929-2013)

Bert Stern (American, 1929-2013) Marilyn Monroe "Baby" (from The Last Sitting), 1962 Digital pigment print, printed 2013 11-3/4 x 17-7/8 inches (29.8 x 45.4 cm) (image) 13 x 19 inches (sheet) Signed and editioned 41/50 in red conte crayon in the image. Si

1962, printed 2013 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 8,750.00
38070 Bert Stern (1929-2013)

Bert Stern (American, 1929-2013) Marilyn Monroe in Black Dior Dress (from The Last Sitting), 1962 Digital pigment print, printed 2007 26 x 22 inches (66.0 x 55.9 cm) (image) 36 x 24 inches (sheet) Signed and inscribed in white conte crayon in the image. S

1962, printed 2007 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 8,437.50
38066 Bert Stern (1929-2013)

Bert Stern (American, 1929-2013) Marilyn Monroe in Black Dior Dress (from The Last Sitting), 1962 Digital pigment print, printed 2007 25 x 22 inches (63.5 x 55.9 cm) (image) 36 x 24 inches (sheet) Signed and editioned AP 2/18 in white conte crayon in the

1962, printed 2007 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 6,000.00
38015 Philippe Halsman (1906-1979)

Philippe Halsman (American, 1906-1979) Marilyn Monroe with Weights, 1952 Gelatin silver print 11 x 14 inches (27.9 x 35.6 cm) (image/sheet) Signed, titled, and dated in pencil, and with photographer's stamp, verso.

1952 USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD 5,375.00
38069 Bert Stern (1929-2013)

Bert Stern (American, 1929-2013) Marilyn Monroe in Black Dior Dress (from The Last Sitting), 1962 Digital pigment print, printed 2007 25-1/2 x 22 inches (64.8 x 55.9 cm) (image) 36 x 24 inches (sheet) Signed and inscribed in white conte crayon in the imag

1962, printed 2007 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 5,250.00
38067 Bert Stern (1929-2013)

Bert Stern (American, 1929-2013) Marilyn Monroe in Black Dior Dress (from The Last Sitting), 1962 Digital pigment print, printed 2007 25 x 22 inches (63.5 x 55.9 cm) (image) 36 x 24 inches (sheet) Signed and editioned AP 12/18 in white conte crayon in the

1962, printed 2007 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,250.00
38068 Bert Stern (1929-2013)

Bert Stern (American, 1929-2013) Marilyn Monroe in Black Dior Dress (from The Last Sitting), 1962 Digital pigment print, printed 2007 27 x 22 inches (68.6 x 55.9 cm) (image) 36 x 24 inches (sheet) Signed and editioned AP 4/18 in white conte crayon in the

1962, printed 2007 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 4,250.00
38039 Sam Shaw (1912-1999)

Sam Shaw (American, 1912-1999) Marilyn Monroe and Tom Ewell on the Set of The Seven Year Itch, 1954 Dye coupler print, printed later 24 x 20 inches (61.0 x 50.8 cm) (image/sheet) Sam Shaw/Color Group Labs stamp, verso.

1954 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 3,250.00
38054 Marvin Scott

Marvin Scott (American) Marilyn Monroe on an Elephant (from Marilyn's Circus), 1955 Oversized digital pigment print, printed later 50-1/2 x 40 inches (128.3 x 101.6 cm) (image/sheet) Signed in ink in the image.

1955 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 3,125.00
38064 Eve Arnold (1913-2012)

Eve Arnold (American, 1913-2012) Marilyn Monroe, Studio Session, Hollywood, California, 1960 Gelatin silver print 10 x 7-1/4 inches (25.4 x 18.4 cm) (image) 10 x 8 inches (sheet) Signed, titled, and dated in pencil, and with photographer's stamp, verso.

1960 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 3,000.00
38078 Bert Stern (1929-2013)

Bert Stern (American, 1929-2013) Marilyn Monroe, "Marilyn Drinking Wine" (from The Last Sitting), 1962 Digital pigment print, printed 2012 12 x 18 inches (30.5 x 45.7 cm) (image) 13 x 19 inches (sheet) Signed, editioned 11/50 and inscribed in red conte cr

1962, printed 2012 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 3,000.00
38061 Inge Morath (1923-2002)

Inge Morath (Austrian, 1923-2002) Marilyn Monroe Rehearsal of Roslyn's dance in Guido's garden for The Misfits (3 works), 1960 Gelatin silver print 8-3/4 x 13 inches (22.2 x 33.0 cm) (images) 11 x 14 inches (sheet) Signed in ink and with photographer's co

1960 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,500.00
38059 Philippe Halsman (1906-1979)

Philippe Halsman (American, 1906-1979) Marilyn Monroe Jumping, 1959 Gelatin silver print, printed 1981 12-1/2 x 9-3/4 inches (31.8 x 24.8 cm) (image) 14 x 11 inches (sheet) Photographer's stamp, and editioned 244/250 in pencil, verso.

1959, printed 1981 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 2,375.00
38008 Andre De Dienes (1913-1985)

Andre De Dienes (Hungarian, 1913-1985) Tobay Beach, New York, 1949 Gelatin silver print, printed later 14 x 11 inches (35.6 x 27.9 cm) (image/sheet) Photographer's stamp and The EastEnd Collection stamp, verso.

1949 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 2,187.50
38062 Ernst Haas (1921-1986)

Ernst Haas (American/Austrian, 1921-1986) Marilyn Monroe on the set of "The Misfits", 1960 Gelatin silver print, printed 2025 12-7/8 x 18-7/8 inches (32.7 x 47.9 cm) (image) 16 x 20 inches (sheet) Titled, dated, and editioned 11/100 in pencil, and with p

1960, printed 2025 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,937.50
38075 Bert Stern (1929-2013)

Bert Stern (American, 1929-2013) Marilyn Monroe, Red Roses (from the Last Sitting), 1962 Digital pigment print with applied media, printed later 14-1/2 x 11 inches (36.8 x 27.9 cm) (image) Signed and titled in red conte crayon in the image.

1962 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 1,875.00
38042 Roy Schatt (1909-2002)

Roy Schatt (American, 1909-2002) Marilyn Monroe, 1955 Gelatin silver print 16-1/2 x 11-1/2 inches (41.9 x 29.2 cm) (image) 17 x 14 inches (sheet) Signed, titled, and inscribed in ink, and with photographer's stamp, verso.

1955 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,812.50
38057 Sam Shaw (1912-1999)

Sam Shaw (American, 1912-1999) Marilyn Monroe, Amagansett Beach, New York, 1957 Dye coupler print, printed later 14 x 11 inches (35.6 x 27.9 cm) (image/sheet) Sam Shaw/Color Group Labs stamp, verso.

1957 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,750.00
38032 Philippe Halsman (1906-1979)

Philippe Halsman (American, 1906-1979) Marilyn Monroe Jumping, 1954 Gelatin silver print, printed later 13-1/4 x 10-1/4 inches (33.7 x 26.0 cm) (image) 14 x 11 inches (sheet) Photographer's copyright stamp, verso.

1954 USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD 1,500.00
38027 Art Weissman

Art Weissman (American, 20th Century) Marilyn Monroe in Checkered Pants, circa 1953 Gelatin silver prints 9 x 9 inches (22.9 x 22.9 cm) (images) 14 x 11 inches (sheet) Collection stamp, verso.

circa 1953 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,437.50
38013 Frank Worth (1923-2000)

Frank Worth (American, 1923-2000) Marilyn Monroe and Ralph Edwards at the Hollywood Entertainers Baseball Game, 1952 Gelatin silver print, printed later 16-1/4 x 14-1/2 inches (41.3 x 36.8 cm) (image) 20 x 16 inches (sheet) Editioned 82/195 in ink and emb

1952 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 1,375.00
38017 Andre De Dienes (1913-1985)

Andre De Dienes (Hungarian, 1913-1985) Marilyn Monroe at Hotel Bel Air, 1953 Gelatin silver print 24 x 20 inches (61.0 x 50.8 cm) (image/sheet) Signed in ink in the image. Photographer's stamps, verso.

1953 USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,375.00
38063 Ernst Haas (1921-1986)

Ernst Haas (American/Austrian, 1921-1986) Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe on the set of "The Misfits", 1960 Gelatin silver print, printed later by Robin Bell 17-7/8 x 12 inches (45.4 x 30.5 cm) (image) 20 x 16 inches (sheet) Titled, dated, and editioned 6/

1960 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 1,250.00