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Ed Feingersh
Marilyn on the Roof - Marilyn Monroe Ambassador Hotel New York City Skyline

$392.45
£285
€333.05
CA$536.86
A$585.15
CHF 309.36
MX$7,044.05
NOK 3,926.57
SEK 3,599.86
DKK 2,487.93

About the Item

American actress and the original Blonde Bombshell Marilyn Monroe smiles as she looks out at New York City. Monroe is photographed leaning over the edge of the high-class Ambassador Hotel in New York city. The Ambassador Hotel was located at 38 East 51st Street on Park Avenue, making it a destination for American high society. In the background is the iconic Rockefeller Building, one of the major landmarks of the New York City skyline, along with the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building. Original photograph by Ed Feingersh, from March 1955. 16" x 20" print Silver Gelatin print. Prints are made from the scanned original negative, and are offered as Silver Gelatin Prints. These are a high quality modern resin coated emulsion darkroom paper used for the production of darkroom prints. Exposed by hand and machine dried and fixed. Prints are produced to order and lead times up to 7 working days. Printed later from the Hulton Archive and Getty Images. Other print size may be available, enquire through the gallery. Taken from the world’s largest photographic archive, (Hulton Archive and Getty Images), the Getty Images Gallery collection features an extraordinary time capsule of the last century – social and political images that both made the news, as well as images from behind the headlines, which show the human race at work and play. This stunning collection of photographs encompasses both the public and private lives of the 20th Century and its personalities. Including both famous and relatively unknown images, this glimpse into the Getty Images archive provides an insight into renowned social documentary photography, street photography, and of course, celebrity imagery.

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