Artist
George S. Zimbel (Canadian, born United States, 1929–2023)Canadian, born United States, 1929–2023
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Marilyn Monroe and Billy Wilder, "The Seven Year Itch," New York
DateSeptember 11, 1954, printed 1993
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 17 13/16 × 11 15/16 in. (45.3 × 30.4 cm)
Sheet: 19 3/4 × 15 7/8 in. (50.2 × 40.3 cm)
Sheet: 19 3/4 × 15 7/8 in. (50.2 × 40.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Jonathan and Cynthia King
Object number93.363
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 208
Exposé
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Department
PhotographyObject Type
ProvenanceThe artist; purchased by MFAH, 1993.
Exhibition History“Made for Magazines: Iconic 20th-Century Photographs,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 9–May 4, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left:Marilyn Monroe & Billy Wilder NYC 1954 // Seven Year Itch // All Rights Reserved
Signed in pencil, verso, lower left: © George S Zimbel 1954/1993 Print GSZ '93
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George S. Zimbel
1960, printed 1984
Gelatin silver print
93.365