Saturday, October 28, 2017

Pinned Reading By Pin-Up Marilyn Monroe

"It is better to have pinned and forgotten than to have never pinned at all." Elliott Erwitt: Marilyn Monroe reading, New York City, 1956.

Eve Arnold once photographed Marilyn Monroe reading James Joyce's Ulysses. In a bathing suit. On Long Island.

In its prime, LIFE -- almost alone among the popular magazines of its day -- enjoyed the sort of access to A-list stars.Photo by Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1953

Eating and reading in bed.By Milton Greene, 1953.

Source : Life Magazine Archive, Official pages of Milton Greene,  Eliotte Erwitt, Eve Arnold, Alfred Eisenstaedt