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Russell Young Marilyn in Korea 1954 For Sale
Russell Young
Marilyn in Korea 1954, 2006
Acrylic screen print on somerset paper in silver and milori blue
46 1/2 x 35 in ; 118.1 x 88.9 cm
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Edition of 50
About this work
Russell Young's "Marilyn in Korea 1954" vibrantly captures the global allure of Marilyn Monroe during her iconic visit. Executed as an acrylic screen print on Somerset paper, the artwork masterfully blends photographic imagery with a pop aesthetic. The striking palette of shimmering silver and deep milori blue elevates her legendary status, transforming a historical moment into a timeless image of glamour and heroism, characteristic of Young's celebrated Marilyn Monroe series.
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Auction History
Marilyn in Korea · Russell Young · Sotheby's · 2022-07 · $10,080
Marilyn in Korea · Russell Young · Christie's · 2015-07 · $7,500
Marilyn in Korea · Russell Young · Sotheby's · 2023-10 · $4,064
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About Russell Young
Russell Young is a British artist known for his bold screenprinted paintings of cultural icons — Marilyn Monroe, Elvis, Diana, and others — overlaid with dripping enamel and glitter. Working in the tradition of Pop Art, Young investigates celebrity, image, and the gap between icon and reality. His work is represented by Guy Hepner in New York.