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Lot 96
  • 96

Bernd and Hilla Becher

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 EUR
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Description

  • Bernd and Hilla Becher
  • Châteaux d'Eau, 1972-1997
  • photograph
8 tirages argentiques sur papier Agfa. Chaque tirage signé par les deux artistes, titré, daté et numéroté d'une édition de 5 au crayon. Chaque tirage monté sous passe-partout et encadré.

Provenance

Sonnabend Gallery, New York

Literature

Bernd und Hilla Becher. Water Towers, Massachusetts, Schirmer/Mosel, 1988, ill. pp. 7, 62, 73, 193, 207;
Stefan Gronert, L'école de photographie de Düsseldorf, Munich, Schirmer/Mosel, 2009, ill. p. 93.

Condition

In excellent condition. The prints have a glossy surface.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

WT Connantre, Marne, F, 1972 (Ed. 2/5)
WT Recklinghausen, D, 1978 (Ed. 2/5)
WT Aywaille, B, 1980 (Ed. 2/5)
WT  Braine-le-Comte, B, 1986 (Ed. 2/5)
WT St. Quentin, Aisne, France, 1987 (Ed. 1/5)
WT Waterloo, Belgium, 1991 (Ed. 4/5)
WT Berka/Wipper, Thueringen, 1995 (Ed. 1/5)
WT Goole, Yorkshire, GB, 1997 (Ed. 2/5)