Lot 5 · Photographs
Frances Williams, for Vogue, March 10, 1931
Edward Steichen · gelatin silver contact print
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 5 April 2022
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 5 April 2022
- Dimensions
- image: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3475809
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Steichen, Frances Williams, for Vogue, March 10, 1931. Christie's, 5 Apr 2022, lot 5. estimate $3,000–$5,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3475809.
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88% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 88%, 84% sold.
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Edward Steichen, Frances Williams, for Vogue, March 10, 1931. Christie's, 5 Apr 2022, lot 5. estimate $3,000–$5,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3475809.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Steichen | Joan Wetmore, for Vogue, June 8, 1933 | $4,032 | Christie's, Apr 2022 | |
| Edward Steichen | The Early Years, 1900-1927 12 | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Edward Steichen | Lotus, Mount Kisco, New York | Sotheby's, Jul 2021 | ||
| Edward Steichen | edward steichen | marion morehouse | Sotheby's, Jul 2020 | ||
| Edward Steichen | Joan Crawford, from the portfolio 'Twenty-five Photographs', | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Edward Steichen | Moonlight: The Pond | Phillips, Oct 2017 | ||
| Edward Steichen | The Early Years | Bonhams, Sep 2025 | ||
| Edward Steichen | 'Carl Sandburg' | Sotheby's, Oct 2004 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.