Images of Marilyn Monroe continue to be among the highest-selling celebrity portraits of all time.

In 2022, Andy Warhol’s “Turquoise Marilyn” sold for $195 million . Warhol once said, “As for whether it’s symbolic to paint Monroe in such vibrant colors: it’s beauty, and she’s beautiful, and if something’s beautiful it’s pretty colors, that’s all.”

To celebrate the sex symbol’s legacy, Charles Saffati of Carlton Fine Arts is presenting An Ode to Marilyn , an exhibition featuring works by Warhol and fellow pop artists DeVon, Mr. Brainwash, Romero Britto and Patrick Rubenstein.

The show, which runs until the end of June, is spread out over two floors and features 24 portraits of the star by 10 artists.

“Over the last 40 years, the images of Marilyn Monroe have consistently been our bi

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