Bob Lockwood as Marilyn Monroe at the Red Parrot Nightclub, New York City

1986

Mariette Pathy Allen

Associated Names
Mariette Pathy Allen

Artist, American, born Egypt, 1940

A person in a red sequined dress adjusts their hair in front of a mirror in a busy dressing room. The individual wears matching accessories and the strapless dress features a decorative piece at the neckline. Others interact in the background, creating a lively atmosphere. The mirror adds depth to the image, capturing the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    silver dye bleach print

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 22.86 × 34.29 cm (9 × 13 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 27.94 × 35.56 cm (11 × 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.122.1

  • Copyright

    © Mariette Pathy Allen, National Gallery of Art


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mariette Pathy Allen, New York; NGA purchase (through CLAMP, New York), 2024.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, signed by artist, bottom right in black ink: Bob Lockwood as Marilyn / at the "Red Parrot" nightclub / NYC, 1986 / Mariette Pathy Allen


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