Bernd & Hilla Becher

Kühlturm, Geleen Limburg, NL
1968

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Silver gelatin print

62.4 × 50.5 cm / 24 9/16 × 19 7/8 in

Signed, dated, titled and numbered »1/5« on the verso

Edition of 5

Provenance

Sprüth Magers, London; Private Collection London

Exhibitions

Galerie Ludorff, "Neuerwerbungen Herbst 2019", Düsseldorf 2019

Literature

Susanne Lange, "Bernd and Hilla Becher: Life and work", Cambridge and London 2007, p. 167
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen (Hg.), "Bernd und Hilla Becher. Typologien industrieller Bauten", Ausst.-Kat. Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf/Haus der Kunst, München/Museé national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris/Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, München 2003, no. 31

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.