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(1928 – 2022)
William Klein, American, 1928-
William Klein won his first camera in a poker game in 1947 and, since that time, has enjoyed a reputation as an "enfant terrible" for his continued rejection of the status quo.
Born in New York to a family of Hungarian-Jewish descent, Klein grew up in a tough neighborhood. He attended the City College of New York (B.S. in social science, 1945) before entering the
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Hat + 5 Roses, + Barbara, Paris, 1956
Gelatin Silver Print , flush-mounted on Dibond, printed later
99.6 cm - 73.6 cm (39.21 in - 28.98 in)
Smoke + Veil, Paris, 1958
Gelatin Silver Print , printed later, flush-mounted on Dibond
99.6 cm - 75.8 cm (39.21 in - 29.84 in)
Sandra + Mirror, Time Square, New York (Vogue), 1962
Gelatin Silver Print , printed later
45.4 cm - 33.9 cm (17.87 in - 13.35 in)
‘Rolled Up Flag, New York’ and ‘Actor’s Praesidium, Moscow’, 1955 and 1961, 1955 and 1961
Gelatin Silver Print 2 gelatin silver prints, printed no later than 1988
40.6 cm - 30.5 cm (15.98 in - 12.01 in)
‘Gun 1, New York’, 1955, 11955
Gelatin Silver Print , printed no later than 1988
39.7 cm - 28.9 cm (15.63 in - 11.38 in)
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