BERT STERN "Marilyn with Roses’" Signed Tinted Photograph, 2001- $60K APR w/CoA

BERT STERN "MARILYN WITH ROSES’" SIGNED TINTED PHOTOGRAPH, 2001- $60K APPRAISAL VALUE!   ITEM DESCRIPTION: This is an original light pink hand-tinted silver gelatin print of a nude portrait of Marilyn Monroe shot by Bert Stern in 1962; the print was made in a later date circa 2001. This beautiful and elegant portrait features the actress in a relaxed and casual pose in the nude holding a couple of fabric roses with her hands to cover her breasts. Monroe wears her signature golden locks in a natural up-do and winged eyeliner. The print is signed  ‘Marilyn 1962 B. Stern’ by the artist in pencil on the bottom margin of the print.    This portrait is from Stern’s "Last Sitting" series, was taken for Vogue Magazine in 1962, six weeks before the actress's fatal drug overdose. Bert Stern was an American photographer best known for his iconic portraits of Marilyn Monroe. With his photo shoot that took place in 1962 just weeks before the actress died. Born on October 3, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY,