26-Foot-Tall Sculpture of Marilyn Monroe Unveiled in Chicago

Jul 15, 2011 1 comments

”Forever Marilyn” is a sculpture by Seward Johnson that is to be unveiled today in Chicago, Illinois. The stainless steel and aluminum sculpture which stands 26 feet tall and weighs 34,000 pound will remain on display in Chicago through the spring of 2012. The sculpture was inspired by Marilyn Monroe’s iconic scene in the 1955 movie Seven Year Itch.

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Photos: Scott Olson / Getty Images

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