Grain Elevators
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Bernd (1931-2007) & Hilla Becher (b. 1934)
Grain Elevators
(i) signed, titled and dated 'Bernard Becher Hilla Becher GRAIN ELEVATOR, OUEILLY/REIMS, F. 2006' (on the reverse)
(ii) signed, titled and dated 'Bernard Becher Hilla Becher GRAIN ELEVATOR, AILLY. SUR. SOMME/AMIENS., F. 2000' (on the reverse)
(iii) signed, titled and dated 'Bernard Becher Hilla Becher GRAIN ELEVATOR, COOLUS/CHALONS EN CHAMPAGNE F. 2006' (on the reverse)
(iv) signed, titled and dated 'Bernard Becher Hilla Becher GRAIN ELEVATOR, PERTREVILLE/DIEPPE F. 2006' (on the reverse)
four elements--gelatin silver print
each: 19 3/4 x 24 1/4 in. (50.1 x 61.5 cm.)
(4)Executed in 2000-2006. These works are from an edition of five.
Grain Elevators
(i) signed, titled and dated 'Bernard Becher Hilla Becher GRAIN ELEVATOR, OUEILLY/REIMS, F. 2006' (on the reverse)
(ii) signed, titled and dated 'Bernard Becher Hilla Becher GRAIN ELEVATOR, AILLY. SUR. SOMME/AMIENS., F. 2000' (on the reverse)
(iii) signed, titled and dated 'Bernard Becher Hilla Becher GRAIN ELEVATOR, COOLUS/CHALONS EN CHAMPAGNE F. 2006' (on the reverse)
(iv) signed, titled and dated 'Bernard Becher Hilla Becher GRAIN ELEVATOR, PERTREVILLE/DIEPPE F. 2006' (on the reverse)
four elements--gelatin silver print
each: 19 3/4 x 24 1/4 in. (50.1 x 61.5 cm.)
(4)Executed in 2000-2006. These works are from an edition of five.
Provenance
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
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