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Bernd and Hilla Becher
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Bernd and Hilla Becher
- Water Tower, Crailsheim, Germany, 1980
- signed, titled and numbered 5/5 on the reverse
- gelatin silver print
- 24 by 20 in. 61 by 50.8 cm.
- Executed in 1989, this work is number 5 from an edition of 5.
Provenance
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in February 1991
Acquired by the present owner from the above in February 1991
Exhibited
New York, Dia Art Foundation, Bernd and Hilla Becher: Installation of Photographs, December 1989 - June 1991
Literature
Bernd and Hilla Becher, Water Towers, Cambridge, MIT Press, 1988, cat. no. 94, n.p., illustrated and illustrated on the cover
Condition
This work is in excellent condition overall. The sheet is hinged verso to the top matte at 3 points along the edge. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.