Marilyn Monroe Los Angeles, 1953
Framed photo of "Marilyn Monroe Los Angeles 1953" — Black-and-white fine art print on Fine Art paper Fine Art 70x50 cm
- ✓ Solid wood frame: 75 × 55 × 2 cm | 3 mm glass
- ✓ Limited edition of 30 numbered and signed pieces (Certificate of Authenticity + Hologram)
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About this photo
Marilyn Monroe Los Angeles 1953: Portrait of a Rising Star
This photo reveals Marilyn Monroe at a pivotal moment in her career, when she was still known to the authorities as Norma Jean Baker. Taken in a Los Angeles studio in 1953, this image captures the actress just before her breakthrough in *How to Marry a Millionaire*, her first major role alongside Betty Grable and Lauren Bacall.
1953 marked the year of Marilyn’s definitive transformation: under the direction of Howard Hawks and with guidance from her coach, Natasha Lytess, she perfected the unique sensuality that would make her an absolute icon. The film grossed $8 million at the box office, propelling Marilyn to international stardom and forever changing the history of Hollywood cinema.
Embrace the haunting innocence of a legend in the making, before the myth overshadows the woman.
