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Tom Kelley

Lot 73088

Marilyn Monroe, Pose #2 (from Red Velvet Series), 1949

Dye bleach print, printed later

37,0 x 29,3 in (94.0 x 74.3 cm)

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Lot 73088

Marilyn Monroe, Pose #2 (from Red Velvet Series), 1949

Dye bleach print, printed later

37,0 x 29,3 in (94.0 x 74.3 cm)

Estimate: US$ 2,500 - 3,500

€ 2,300 - 3,300

Auction: -9 days

Heritage Auctions Texas

City: Dallas, TX

Auction: Apr 30, 2024

Auction number: 8158

Auction name: Photographs Signature® Auction

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Lot Details

Signed by Hugh Hefner and editioned 29/ in ink in the image

11th Street Gallery, Santa Monica, California; Acquired by present owner from the above, 1991

Tom Kelley (American, 1914-1984) Marilyn Monroe, Pose #2 (from Red Velvet Series), 1949 Dye bleach print, printed later 37 x 29-1/4 inches (94.0 x 74.3 cm) (image) 38-3/4 x 30 inches (sheet) Signed by Tom Kelley Jr. and editioned 29/300 in ink in the image PROVENANCE: 11th Street Gallery, Santa Monica, California; Acquired by present owner from the above, 1991. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Overall very good condition. Scattered soft creasing and indentations visible in raking light. A very few surface scratches visible upon close inspection. Sheet is loose, not framed.

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Object description

Signed by Hugh Hefner and editioned 29/ in ink in the image

Provenance

11th Street Gallery, Santa Monica, California; Acquired by present owner from the above, 1991

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Condition

Overall very good condition. Scattered soft creasing and indentations visible in raking light. A very few surface scratches visible upon close inspection. Sheet is loose, not framed.