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  2. In 2011, the famous American artist and sculptor Seward Johnson (1930-2020) debuted his masterpiece, a 26-foot-tall, 34,300-pound statue of Marilyn Monroe made of stainless steel and aluminum. The sculpture depicts the star in one of her most famous poses.

  3. The 26-foot-tall (7.9 m) 34,000-pound (15,000 kg) sculpture, manufactured of painted stainless steel and aluminium, [2] is a super-sized tribute to Marilyn Monroe's scene from Billy Wilder's 1955 infidelity comedy, The Seven-Year Itch, with the figure capturing the instant a blast of air from a NYC subway grate raises her white dress.

  4. Aug 6, 2024 · The Forever Marilyn statue, a 26-foot commemoration of Monroe’s famous skirt scene from 1955’s “The Seven Year Itch,” has drawn the ire of locals and visiting critics alike since it returned...

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  5. The Forever Marilyn statue in Palm Springs is an iconic landmark that captures the essence of old Hollywood glamour. This 26-foot-tall sculpture, created by artist Seward Johnson, depicts Marilyn Monroe in her famous pose from the 1955 film The Seven Year Itch.

  6. May 16, 2021 · The sculpture itself is a 26-foot-tall, stainless steel and aluminum likeness that captures Marilyn in that famously billowing white dress as she stands over a subway grate in the movie The...

    • Matt Guilhem
  7. Forever Marilyn sculpture is iconic! Standing tall in downtown Palm Springs, it's a must-see for Marilyn Monroe fans and selfie enthusiasts alike.

  8. Jul 14, 2023 · Installed in downtown Palm Springs in 2012, the 26-foot-tall sculpture depicts Marilyn Monroe in one of her most iconic moments, immortalizing the famous scene from the 1955 film "The Seven Year Itch."