Lot 27 · Photographs
Smoke + Veil, Paris (Vogue), 1958
William Klein · gelatin silver print, printed later
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 5 April 2022
- Dimensions
- image: 17 3/4 x 12 1/4 in. (45.2 x 31.1 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3475831
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Klein, Smoke + Veil, Paris (Vogue), 1958. Christie's, 5 Apr 2022, lot 27. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3475831.
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William Klein, Smoke + Veil, Paris (Vogue), 1958. Christie's, 5 Apr 2022, lot 27. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3475831.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Klein | Anne St. Marie + Cruiser in Traffic, New York (Vogue) | $9,445 | Phillips, May 2022 | |
| William Klein | Turning black egg, Paris | Phillips, May 2021 | ||
| William Klein | 'Street Corner, Wall Street, from Below, New York' | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| William Klein | Smoke + Veil (Vogue, Paris) | Sotheby's, Nov 2020 | ||
| William Klein | Black Canyon in Wall Street, New York | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| William Klein | william klein | hat + 5 roses, paris, (vogue), 1956 | Sotheby's, Feb 2020 | ||
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