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"Marilyn Monroe the last nude". Bilden bär påskrift av fotografen:"Last photograph of Marilyn, at Bel Air Hotel, Los Angeles, 27th june 1962". Bladstrl. 60x80. Denna bild av Marilyn Monroe är den sista professionella bilden som togs av henne innan hon mystiskt avled tidigt på morgonen den 5 augusti 1962. Bildens tillkomst har en historia: "During 1961-62 I was an assistent to the New York photographer Bert Stern, Late in June 1962 we were in Los Angeles to photograph Marilyn Monroe for Vogue Magazine, Vogue´s fashion editor Babs Simpson and the hairdresser Kenneth went with us. Plus tons of clothes. It was a four day sitting at the Bel Air Hotel, that mostly took place during evenings and nights, mainly because it was very, very warm in Los Angeles during daytime; up to 114 degrees farenheit. And three forest fires were going on up in the hills, so the town felt lika a baking oven. At this time Marilyn had contract problems with her studio, as she was doing a movie, playing against D