It's a moment where she's Norma Jean, rather than Marilyn': Richard Avedon photo of Marilyn Monroe, raffled off for $5 in 1983, up for auction
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The gelatin silver print is a famous image of movie star Marilyn Monroe, but it’s not a glamour shot. Monroe looks tired, lost and vulnerable
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The most honest picture ever taken of Marilyn Monroe' has been sold for £77,500 at Sotheby's
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Norma Jean, Not Marilyn
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It's a moment where she's Norma Jean, rather than Marilyn': Richard Avedon photo of Marilyn Monroe, raffled off for $5 in 1983, up for auction
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Richard Avedon Monroe Photo Sells for Over $231,000.00 - The Marilyn Monroe Collection
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Richard Avedon, Marilyn Monroe, Norma Jeane, contact sheet, auction.
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The most honest picture ever taken of Marilyn Monroe' has been sold for £77,500 at Sotheby's
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Hollywood moguls dismissed Marilyn Monroe as a blonde bimbo. Here's how she took revenge
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