“Natalie Was Always Evolving, Growing Up, On The Verge Of Something--something New. There Would Always

Natalie Wood in New York City behind the scenes of “Penelope,” 1966. Art Zelin.

Natalie Wood photographed for “the Great Race,” 1965.

Natalie Wood and Robert Vaughn photographed at a Halloween party, 1956.

Natalie Wood photographed during the filming of “Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice,” 1969.

Natalie Wood photographed attending the 1968 Robert F. Kennedy Campaign Benefit Luncheon.

He arrived late for the first rehearsal, roaring in on his motorcycle, dressed in jeans, a dirty T-shirt, and a large safety pin holding his fly together. “He was exactly what I expected. A junior version of Marlon Brando. He mumbled so you could hardly hear what he was saying, and he seemed very exotic and eccentric and attractive.” Natalie Wood by Suzanne Finstad.

Natalie Wood in a dance rehearsal for “West Side Story,” circa 1961. photos by Ernst Haas.

NATALIE WOOD’S pink party dress in SPLENDOR IN THE GRASS (1961)

Barbra Streisand and Natalie Wood at the Coconut Grove in 1963.

Natalie Wood prepares for the 34th Annual Academy Awards Ceremony, 1962. Allan Grant for Life Magazine.