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Bert Stern's 1962 black-and-white photo of Marilyn Monroe with head tilted back, eyes closed, and a string of pearls across shoulders.

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Color edition on baryta paper, signed by the artist. // Marilyn Monroe (1962) Orgasm by Bert Stern is a powerful and intimate black-and-white photograph from the iconic Last Sitting series, taken shortly before Monroe’s death. This image captures Marilyn with her head tilted back, eyes closed, and a serene expression, evoking a sense of vulnerability and raw emotion. A string of pearls draped across her shoulders adds a touch of elegance, contrasting with the unguarded openness of her expression. Printed on baryta paper and signed by the artist, this photograph encapsulates Stern’s ability to reveal the complex humanity of Monroe, balancing beauty, sensuality, and fragility in a single frame.

Artwork Copyright © Bert Stern

Bert Stern

Marilyn Monroe (1962) Orgasm, 2013

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Color edition on baryta paper, signed by the artist. // Marilyn Monroe (1962) Orgasm by Bert Stern is a powerful and intimate black-and-white photograph from the iconic Last Sitting series, taken shortly before Monroe’s death. This image captures Marilyn with her head tilted back, eyes closed, and a serene expression, evoking a sense of vulnerability and raw emotion. A string of pearls draped across her shoulders adds a touch of elegance, contrasting with the unguarded openness of her expression. Printed on baryta paper and signed by the artist, this photograph encapsulates Stern’s ability to reveal the complex humanity of Monroe, balancing beauty, sensuality, and fragility in a single frame.

Artwork Copyright © Bert Stern
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