10 OF 48

Marilyn Monroe

10 of 48 portraits of Marilyn Monroe

Marilyn Monroe

by Cecil Beaton
2 1/4 inch square film transparency, 22 February 1956
Accepted in lieu of tax by H.M. Government and allocated to the Gallery, 1991
Photographs Collection
NPG x40645

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Sitterback to top

Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962), Actress. Sitter associated with 48 portraits.

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Cecil Beaton (1904-1980), Photographer, designer and writer. Artist associated with 1051 portraits, Sitter associated with 314 portraits.

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Muir, Robin, The World's Most Photographed, 2005 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 6 July to 23 October 2005), p. 116