Actresses and models often pay homage to Marilyn Monroe—but did Marilyn Monroe ever pay homage to the Hollywood idols of yesterday?
Depicted here are her impersonations of Theda Bara, Marlene Dietrich, Clara Bow, and Lillian Russell. Photos by Richard Avedon, 1958.
(I’ve posted the Theda Bara photo before but it should be included here too.)
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