5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in (14 x 9 cm)

This signed postcard featuring Marilyn Monroe captures the essence of Hollywood glamour at its most iconic moment. The image, depicting Monroe in a relaxed beach pose, reflects the carefully cultivated yet effortlessly seductive persona that defined her public image during the 1950s.

Postcards of this type were widely circulated during Monroe's rise to international stardom and served as an intimate, approachable medium between the actress and her admirers. Unlike formal studio portraits, such postcards conveyed warmth and immediacy, making them a favored surface for personal signatures.

The autograph is boldly placed across the image, executed in Monroe's characteristic sweeping hand. The fluid motion, confident curves, and balanced spacing are fully consistent with her established signing style from this period, presenting a signature that feels spontaneous yet assured. The visual harmony between image and inscription enhances the postcard's overall presence.

Within the field of classic Hollywood memorabilia, signed postcards by Marilyn Monroe occupy a highly desirable niche. Their appeal lies in the combination of accessible format and enduring cultural impact. This piece stands as a concise yet powerful artifact of mid-century cinema, resonating strongly with collectors drawn to authenticity of era and emotional immediacy.

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