Greg Hildebrandt’s “Marilyn Monroe: Red Velvet #3” painting is being auctioned at GottaHaveRockandRoll.com. This original painting is #110 in Hildebrandt’s American Beauties Retro Pin-Up paintings series.
This new painting is a subseries in which Hildebrandt is interpreting Tom Kelley’s famous Red Velvet series of Monroe that appeared in the first issue of Playboy in 1953. Monroe remains one of the most iconic, beloved actresses in history and Hildebrandt has always regarded her as the ultimate pin-up, according to Spiderweb Art Gallery.
This new painting is acrylic on canvas is 26” x 48” and was framed specially for this auction in a frame that measures 30” x 50”. It comes with a letter of authenticity from Spiderweb Art Gallery (of which Hildebrandt is co-owner) and a Gotta Have Rock and Roll Certificate of Authenticity. The auction ends on July 28, 2019.