Marilyn Monroe - Signed Photo By Bert Stern

Bert STERN (1929-2013), American photographer
Marilyn Monroe falling out of bed "The Last Sitting" (End of June 1962)
Photograph, later pigment print (2009), signed and numbered (12/50) lower left. Copyright stamped by Bert Stern on the back Margin dimension included: 32.8 x 48.1 cm Certificate of authenticity from Bert Stern dated 2009 The Last Sitting: Famous photo shoot featuring Marilyn Monroe that became famous because it was the actress's last before her suicide on August 5, 1962. Bert Stern, photographer for Vogue, arranged to meet Marilyn Monroe at the end of June 1962 at the Hotel Bel-Air in Los Angeles for a twelve-hour pose. Twenty years later in 1982 Stern published a souvenir book including a large number of photographs including those refused by the actress: the contact sheets. The photographs have been shown in numerous exhibitions around the world.