Name: BERND AND HILLA BECHER (1931–2007 AND 1934–2015)
Brand: Industriebauten, 1961-1974
Price: 40000.00 USD
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BERND AND HILLA BECHER (1931–2007 AND 1934–2015)
Industriebauten, 1961-1974
fourteen gelatin silver prints, mounted on board
each signed 'Bernd and Hilla Becher', numbered and annotated consecutively in pencil within photographer's and Schrimer/Mosel Industriebauten copyright credit stamp (verso)
each image/sheet approximately: 15⁵⁄₈ x 11⁷⁄₈ in. (39.7 x 30.2 cm.), or the inverse
each mount: 19¹⁄₂ x 15⁷⁄₈ in. (49.5 x 40.3 cm.)
These works are number ten from an edition of fifty.

David Zwirner Gallery, New York;
Collection of Andrew and Christine Hall, New York;
acquired from the above by the present owner.

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The plates are as follows:
1. Gasbehälter, London-Finchley, England, 1966
2. Gasbehälter, Kraftwerk Essen-Karnap, Ruhrgebiet, 1973
3. Wasserturm, Kirkham Gate, Leeds, England, 1968
4. Wasserturm, Recklinghausen, Ruhrgebiet, 1966
5. Silo für Kohle, Big Pit Colliery, Südwales, 1966
6. Förderturm, Fosse Noeux No 13, Sains en Gohelle, Nordfrankreich, 1972
7. Förderturm, Joliett, Pennsylvania, USA, 1974
8. Aufbereitungsanlage für Kohle, Tower Colliery, Hirwaun, Südwales, 1966
9. Kühltürme, Kraftwerk Bargoed, Südwales, 1966
10. Kühlturm, Zeche Waltrop, Ruhrgebiet, 1967
11. Kalköfen, Brielle, Holland, 1968
12. Hochofen, Hainerhütte, Siegen Westfalen, 1961
13. Raffinerie, Thionville, Lothringen, Frankreich, 1974
14. Transformator, Bous, Saargebiet, 1974