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Monroe's painting for JFK sold


Published on Monday 6 June 2005 01:13

A PAINTING by Marilyn Monroe was auctioned along with her personal phone book with numbers for Frank Sinatra, Jack Benny and scores of other celebrities, for a total of more than £92,000. The 1962 painting of a red rose was first inscribed to John F Kennedy, but she never gave it to him.

The small, brown leather phone book contains hundreds of numbers, including five for Sinatra.


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