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'Kühlturme' [Cooling Towers]
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October 17, 04:02 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
Bernd and Hilla Becher
1931 - 2007 and 1934 - 2015
'Kühlturme' [Cooling Towers]
a diptych, comprising 2 ferrotyped gelatin silver prints, each signed and sequenced '16A' and '16B,' respectively, in pencil on the reverse, signed, titled and dated in pencil on the mount, framed together, Paula Cooper Gallery, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, David Nolan, Sprüth Magers, and André Simoens labels on the reverse
images: 16 by 12 in. (40.6 by 30.5 cm.)
frame: 27½ by 36 in. (69.9 by 91.4 cm.)
Executed in 1973.
Galeria Forma, Genoa
Private Collection
Christie's New York, 20 May 1999, Sale 9170, Lot 231
Private Collection
Christie's London, 5 December 2005, Sale 5821, Lot 133
André Simoens, Knokke
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Armin Zweite, ed., Bernd and Hilla Becher: Typologies (Cambridge, 2004), no. 20 and 30 (variant)
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