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Marilyn Monroe
A carbon copy of a typescript letter on Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corporation headed stationery, from Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation to Marilyn Monroe in the form of an agreement, signed in black ink by both Marilyn Monroe and Executive Manager Joseph Schenck, dated May 11, 1950, the agreement concerning an amendment to Monroe's contract of May 2, 1950 ...it is mutually understood and agreed that in the event we shall not, during the now current term of your employment grant you a suspension...of services and compensation..., you will render your services for us without compensation prior to the end of your now current term of employment...
11x8½in. (28.7x22cm.)
A carbon copy of a typescript letter on Twentieth Century-Fox Film
Corporation headed stationery, from Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation to Marilyn Monroe in the form of an agreement, signed in black ink by both Marilyn Monroe and Executive Manager Joseph Schenck, dated May 11, 1950, the agreement concerning an amendment to Monroe's contract of May 2, 1950 ...it is mutually understood and agreed that in the event we shall not, during the now current term of your employment grant you a suspension...of services and compensation..., you will render your services for us without compensation prior to the end of your now current term of employment...
11x8½in. (28.7x22cm.)
Provenance
Ex-Lot 366, Summer Autograph Auction, R.M. Smythe, New York, February 26, 1998
Literature
Haspiel, James, Young Marilyn Becoming the Legend, Hyperion, New York, 1995, (illus.)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.