Marilyn
- Category
- Mural
- Artist
- John Bailey
- Year
- 1980
- Neighborhood
- Woodley Park
- Ward
- 1
- Location
Marilyn looks out over Connecticut Avenue, Calvert St, and Chipotle. Approximately 2600 Connecticut Ave.
- Description
Marilyn was the obsession of local Roi Barnard for nearly 5 years before his business partner, Charles Stinson, commissioned the portrait artist, John Bailey, to paint Monroe's face on the wall for Mr. Barnard's 40th birthday. She's been a landmark ever since.
