Lot 166
  • 166

Bernd & Hilla Becher

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • Bernd and Hilla Becher
  • 'SCHOTTERWERK, KIRCHBERG BEI CRAILSHEIM'
signed, titled, dated, and numbered on the reverse, framed, 1989, no. 1 in an edition of 5

Provenance

Konrad Fischer Galerie, Dusseldorf

Private Collection, Germany

Acquired by the present owner from Phillips New York, 23/24 April 2004, Sale NY040204, Lot 11

Condition

This ferrotyped print is in generally excellent condition. In raking light, the scant, random pitting and lessening of shiny surface at the periphery that is typical of the ferrotyping process, is visible.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

The full catalogue information for this lot is as follows:

ferrotyped, signed, titled, dated, and numbered '1/5' by the photographers in pencil on the reverse, matted, framed, 1989, no. 1 in an edition of 5