Monroe portrait fetches €22,000

A head and shoulders portrait of Marilyn Monroe has fetched twice as much as expected at auction.

Monroe portrait fetches €22,000

A head and shoulders portrait of Marilyn Monroe has fetched twice as much as expected at auction.

The black and white picture, which she dedicated to an agent who helped her career, sold for £14,100 (€22,000), including buyer's premium, at Christie's in South Kensington.

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