Lot 214 · Photographs
Smoke + Veil, Paris ('Vogue'), 1958
William Klein · gelatin silver print, printed later
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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 6 October 2015
- Dimensions
- image: 21 5/8 x 15in. (52.5 x 38cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4121491
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Klein, Smoke + Veil, Paris ('Vogue'), 1958. Christie's, 6 Oct 2015, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4121491.
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William Klein, Smoke + Veil, Paris ('Vogue'), 1958. Christie's, 6 Oct 2015, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4121491.
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|---|---|---|---|
| The Pyramids of Dahshur, from the East, 1858 | Frances Frith (1822-1898) | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| Ditchling Beacon, Dew Pond, 1999 | Jem Southam (b. 1950) | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Untitled (Brooklyn Bridge), 2003 | Jerry Spagnoli | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Until MMXLI.V, 2002 | Darren Almond | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Dead Owl, 1998 | Roni Horn | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Untitled, from 4%, 2012 | Rinko Kawauchi | $2,500–$3,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Klein | Hat + Five Roses, Vogue, Paris, 1956 | $5,673 | Christie's, May 2022 | |
| William Klein | Hat + 5 Roses, Vogue, Paris, 1956 | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| William Klein | Smoke + Veil, Vogue, Paris, 1958 | Christie's, Oct 2022 | ||
| William Klein | Smoke + Veil (Vogue, Paris) | Sotheby's, Nov 2020 | ||
| William Klein | Simone + Nina, Piazza di Spagna, Vogue, Rome, 1961 | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| William Klein | Smoke + Veil, Paris (Vogue), 1958 | Christie's, Oct 2021 | ||
| William Klein | Red Light, Rome | Phillips, May 2024 | ||
| William Klein | Selected Images | Phillips, Apr 2023 |
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.