Property from a Distinguished American Collection
Bernd and Hilla Becher
Framework Houses
Auction Closed
April 14, 05:19 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
Lot Details
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Property from a Distinguished American Collection
Bernd and Hilla Becher
1931 - 2007 and 1934 - 2015
Framework Houses
9 gelatin silver prints, signed and sequentially numbered 1-9 and the first annotated with a sequence map in pencil, on the reverse of the mounts, each framed
each image: 15 ⅞ by 12 ¼ in. (40.3 by 31.1 cm.)
Executed in 1960-71, printed later, this work is unique.
Sonnabend, New York
Acquired from the above in 1980 by the present owner
Bernd & Hilla Becher, Framework Houses of the Siegen Industrial Region, Cambridge, 2001, pp. 185, 190, 192, 194, 199, 201, and 204