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Thu, Oct 22, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 245
1955 Marilyn Monroe The Seven Year Itch Vintage Hollywood Movie Still Photograph
Estimate: $300 - $500
Starting Bid
$20
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Vintage black and white photographic still featuring legendary Hollywood actress Marilyn Monroe in a charming scene associated with the 1955 romantic comedy The Seven Year Itch. Monroe is captured standing in an apartment hallway, wearing a fitted, sleeveless, patterned dress with a high neckline and mid-calf hem. Her signature platinum blonde curls, expressive facial features, and animated pose perfectly capture the playful glamour and comedic charm that made her one of Hollywood's most celebrated screen icons.
The photograph depicts Monroe holding a pair of shoes in one hand and an assortment of clothing and personal belongings in the other, appearing surprised or excited as she stands before an elegant paneled doorway. The interior features decorative wall moldings, a distinctive black and white checkered tile floor, and architectural details characteristic of mid-century residential interiors. The full-length composition beautifully showcases Monroe's fashionable costume and unmistakable screen presence.
Directed by Billy Wilder and adapted from George Axelrod's acclaimed Broadway play, The Seven Year Itch was released by 20th Century Fox in 1955. Starring Monroe as the charming Girl Upstairs opposite Tom Ewell as Richard Sherman, the film became one of the most recognizable romantic comedies of Hollywood's Golden Age.
The photograph presents an engaging example of vintage motion picture publicity photography, combining theatrical storytelling, period fashion, and classic Hollywood portraiture. Its lively composition and recognizable subject make it particularly appealing to collectors of Marilyn Monroe memorabilia and mid-century cinematic photography.
An attractive addition to collections of Marilyn Monroe photographs, original Hollywood movie stills, vintage celebrity portraits, and classic American cinema memorabilia.
Dimensions: 9 x 7.5 inches
Marilyn Monroe, The Seven Year Itch 1955, Billy Wilder, Tom Ewell, George Axelrod, 20th Century Fox, Marilyn Monroe publicity photograph, vintage Hollywood movie still, 1950s celebrity photography, classic Hollywood memorabilia
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