Dec 17, 2024 - Sale 2691

Sale 2691 - Lot 160

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
WEEGEE [ARTHUR FELLIG] (1899-1968)
Marilyn Monroe riding an elephant. 1955.
Silver ferrotyped print, the image measuring 7¾x9⅝ inches (19.7x24.4 cm.), the sheet slightly larger, with Weegee's "Credit Photo by Weegee" and "Photo-Representatives" stamps on verso.

Marilyn Monroe rode a pink-painted elephant while wearing expensive jewels on the opening night of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus at Madison Square Garden, New York.