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Lot 254

Marilyn Monroe: Three Exceptionally Rare Images, Including One With Marlon Brando, Another On Set of Seven Year Itch. Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) Model, actress, singer, dancer and legend. Three vintage original photos. 1.) Exceptionally rare original 3½ x 4½ photo by celebrity and fashion photographer, Milton Greene well known for his photo shoots with Marilyn Monroe, his original pieces in numerous museums. From 1955, Marlon Brando and Marilyn Monroe in a festive and wildly popular photo shoot with Greene promoting the Actor’s Studio Benefit which was featuring the film "The Rose Tattoo". Photo has very slight handling that is hardly visible unless viewed sideways to light. 2.) Original Bruno Bernard for Globe Photos, NYC of Monroe on the set of SEVEN YEAR ITCH in the ivory colored Travilla cocktail dress that she wears standing over a subway grate. This dress sold in auction for a staggering 5.6 million dollars. She is seen here getting last minute advice from her long-time dialogue and acting coach Natasha Lytess. 3.) Wonderful image of Marilyn Monroe with Jackie Gleason and comedian, radio and television personality, Robert Q. Lewis (in glasses) on the occasion of Gleason's birthday party at Toots Shor's Restaurant in 1955, a landmark lounge in 1940s and 50s in New York City. Estimate Value $1,000 - UP

 
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