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Last photos of Marilyn Monroe

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Bert Stern/Courtesy of Freeman's
Legendary photographer Bert Stern captured these images of Marilyn Monroe for Vogue Magazine in 1962, just a few weeks before the famous actress committed suicide.

After Monroe's death, Stern published a book of the photos "Marilyn Monroe: The Complete Last Sitting." A rare editioned set of 10 prints from the "Last Sitting" were sold at auction for $41,250 on Sept. 10, 2013.

Read more: Marilyn Monroe "Last Sitting" portraits sell at auction

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Bert Stern/Courtesy of Freeman's
An image of Marilyn Monroe from the 1962 photo series "The Last Sitting," by Bert Stern.

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Bert Stern/Courtesy of Freeman's
An image of Marilyn Monroe from the 1962 photo series "The Last Sitting," by Bert Stern.

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Bert Stern/Courtesy of Freeman's
An image of Marilyn Monroe from the 1962 photo series "The Last Sitting," by Bert Stern.

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Bert Stern/Courtesy of Freeman's
An image of Marilyn Monroe from the 1962 photo series "The Last Sitting," by Bert Stern.

See more of Stern's photographs here
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