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Milton Greene (American, 1922-1985) Marilyn Monroe

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$584$475
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2839TLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 02, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Milton Greene (American, 1922-1985)

Marilyn Monroe, from the Black Sitting, 1956, printed 1978. Signed, dated, and numbered "Milton H. Green/4-20-78/A/P" in ink within the artist's hand stamp along with copyright permission stamp on the verso at center. Gelatin silver print, image/sheet size 19 3/4 x 15 7/8 in. (50.0 x 40.3 cm),matted, unframed.
Condition: Minor emulsion losses at very edges of the sheet, scattered unobtrusive spots of mold or similar on the surface recto, hinged with linen tape on the verso u.l., u.c., and u.r.

Provenance: Estate of Calvin V. Giusti, Providence, Rhode Island.
Estimate $800-1,200


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Keywords

Marilyn Monroe, Calvin V. Giusti, Milton Greene