Lot 61
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EIGHT SNAPSHOTS OF MARILYN MONROE AT A SOCCER GAME (PSA/DNA "TYPE I")
EIGHT SNAPSHOTS OF MARILYN MONROE AT A SOCCER GAME (PSA/DNA "TYPE I")
EIGHT SNAPSHOTS OF MARILYN MONROE AT A SOCCER GAME (PSA/DNA "TYPE I")
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EIGHT SNAPSHOTS OF MARILYN MONROE AT A SOCCER GAME (PSA/DNA "TYPE I")
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EIGHT SNAPSHOTS OF MARILYN MONROE AT A SOCCER GAME (PSA/DNA "TYPE I")

BROOKLYN, 1957

Details
EIGHT SNAPSHOTS OF MARILYN MONROE AT A SOCCER GAME (PSA/DNA "TYPE I")
BROOKLYN, 1957
Comprising eight candid snapshots of Marilyn together with three of the surrounding stadium taken the same day
3 ¼ x 4 ½ in.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, New York, 25 July 2003, lot 3.

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Lot Essay

The present amateur photos were taken of Monroe by a nearby fan during a soccer match between the USA and Israel at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, New York. Capturing Monroe in candid moments looking so good, these rare photographs had been previously unpublished before they were last sold at Christie’s, New York, 25 July 2003, lot 3.
Authenticated and encapsulated by PSA, graded "Type I".

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