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The Emily Fisher Landau Collection: An Era Defined

Bernd & Hilla Becher

Framework Houses

Auction Closed

November 9, 06:24 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 250,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Emily Fisher Landau Collection: An Era Defined

Bernd & Hilla Becher

1931 - 2007 & 1934 - 2015


Framework Houses

signed and numbered sequentially in pencil (on the reverse)

gelatin silver prints, in 9 parts

each image: 9⅜ by 7¼ in.

each image: 23.8 by 18.4 cm.

Executed in 1960-73.

Christine Burgin Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 1991 by the present owner
New York, Fisher Landau Center for Art, Material Matters, May 1992 - March 1993
New York, Fisher Landau Center for Art, Shared Vision: Photographs from the Collections of Emily Fisher Landau and Anne E. and M. Anthony Fisher, October 1998 - November 1999
Bernd & Hilla Becher, Framework Houses of the Siegen Industrial Region, Cambridge, 2001, pp. 36, 38, 40, 43, 44, 49, 50, and 53