Bernd & Hilla Becher

Blast Furnace Plant, Duisburg-Bruckhausen / Ruhr, G (view from outside)
1999

Gelatin silver print on Agfa paper

Image: 49.2 × 60.8 cm | 19 3/8 × 23 7/8 in
Sheet: 50.5 × 62.2 cm | 19 7/8 × 24 1/2 in

Signed by both artists, dated, titled and numbered »1/5« on the verso also provided with the label of Sonnabend Gallery on the back cardboard

Edition of 5

Another copy is part of the collection of the Museum of Modern Art and is on permanent loan to the Metropolitan Museum, New York

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Provenance

The artists' studio; Sonnabend Gallery, New York (2003); Private Collection New York (2003-2019); Private Collection New York (2019-2022)

Exhibitions

Galerie Ludorff, "Neuerwerbungen Frühjahr 2024", Düsseldorf 2023

Literature

Galerie Ludorff, "Neuerwerbungen Frühjahr 2024", Düsseldorf 2024, S. 14
Bernd & Hilla Becher, "Bergwerke und Hütten", hrsg. v. Schirmer/Mosel, München 2010, Cover + Nr. 94
Bernd und Hilla Becher, "Industrielandschaften", München 2002, Nr. 97

About Bernd & Hilla Becher

Hilla and Bernd Becher are the founders of the famous “Düsseldorfer Photoschule” to which numerous internationally successful photographers such as Axel Hütte, Andreas Gursky and Thomas Ruff belonged to.