Nude portrait of Marilyn Monroe to be auctioned
(Agencies)
Updated: 2004-11-25 15:06

The only known autographed nude portrait of actress Marilyn Monroe, shot by photographer Tom Kelly, the image that helped launch her career, shown in this undated publicity photograph, will be auctioned December 10, 2004 by Profiles in History in Los Angeles. The photo, inscribed to costume designer Bill Travilla reads "To Billy, my love Please dress me forever. Love Marilyn." The photograph is expected to sell for between $20,000 to $30,000. [Reuters]

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