ArtistsWilliam Klein
William Klein

William Klein

American-French, 1928
New York, NY, USA
PhotographyPop ArtPhotography
Representation
None documented
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Institutional Exhibitions
77
Works in Collection
136
Assets Indexed
4
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
90%
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Cultural Positioning

Movements
  • Pop Art
  • Photography
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Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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William Klein
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1980–1981
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Reinstallation of the Collection
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1980
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Edward Steichen Photography Center Reinstallation
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1979
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The Photographer's Eye
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1964
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Movement
Pop Art
Medium
Photography
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Artworks (77)

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Dance in Brooklyn, New York (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
Dance in Brooklyn, New York (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Movements and affiliations

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Representation & Collections

In collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Cleveland Museum of Art
In collection
Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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Art Institute of Chicago
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Whitney Museum of American Art
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Rijksmuseum
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Auction sale history

Houses that have sold works by this artist at auction
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Auction History

Range: $6,930$63,000
WorkAuction HouseDateEstimateHammer Price
Club Allegro Fortissimo, Paris, 1990Christie'sApr 2026$10,000 – $15,000$25,400
Behind the Scenes, Fashion Show, Paris, 1986Christie'sSep 2025$10,000 – $15,000$10,160
Nina + Simone, Piazza di Spagna, Vogue, Rome, 1960Christie'sApr 2025$5,000 – $7,000$6,930
Hat + 5 Roses, + Barbara, Paris, 1956Christie'sFeb 2024$30,000 – $50,000$63,000
Sandra + Mirror, Time Square, New York (Vogue), 1962Christie'sFeb 2024$10,000 – $15,000$9,450
Club Allegro Fortissimo, Paris, 1990Christie'sOct 2023€8,000 – €12,000€16,380
Portfolio 'New York 54/55', 1954-1955Christie'sMay 2023€12,000 – €18,000€17,640
Model + Graffiti (photo décor), Paris (Vogue), 1961Christie'sMar 2023$9,000 – $12,000$16,380
Simone + Nina, Piazza di Spagna Rome, 1960Christie'sOct 2022€6,000 – €8,000€16,380
School Out, Dakar, 1963Christie'sOct 2022€10,000 – €15,000€27,720
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