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Lot 7 · Photographs

Maurice Chevalier, 1929

Edward Steichen · gelatin silver print

Catalog image of Maurice Chevalier, 1929
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Estimate
$3,000–$5,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Photographs, New York · 5 April 2022
Dimensions
image: 16 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (41.9 x 34.9 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3475811
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Edward Steichen, Maurice Chevalier, 1929. Christie's, 5 Apr 2022, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3475811.

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Edward Steichen, Maurice Chevalier, 1929. Christie's, 5 Apr 2022, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3475811.

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