A wide variety of photographs and contact sheets, as well as some of the only known existing,
original negatives of Kreiner’s images of Marilyn Monroe, will be offered for the first time
at auction, some with copyright usage included. Several lots related to one of her biggest films
Some Like It Hot (UA, 1959), are heading to the auction block including a series of black
and white negatives of Monroe with her husband, playwright Arthur Miller, at the 1959 premiere of the
film (estimate: $4,000-$6,000); a group of ten black and white contact sheets of images of Marilyn Monroe
taken by Kreiner while Monroe was in Chicago promoting the film (estimate: $1,500-$3,000); a group of
six black and white photographs of Monroe signed or stamped by Kreiner that capture the pop culture icon
being interviewed, photographed and smiling during her press trip to Chicago to promote Some Like It Hot
(estimate: $1,000-$2,000) (above center photo); a group of six black and white photographs signed or stamped by Kreiner,
three of which capture Monroe looking adoringly at her husband Arthur Miller, being interviewed with Miller and
holding his arm at the premiere of Some Like It Hot (estimate: $1,000-$2,000) and an image of Monroe
at a Time Life building construction celebration, as well photographs, contact sheets and
negatives from other sessions, including candids and original portraits.