Bernd & Hilla Becher (1931-2007 and b. 1934)
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Bernd & Hilla Becher (1931-2007 and b. 1934)

Typology of Four: 'Water Towers', 1960s-70s

Details
Bernd & Hilla Becher (1931-2007 and b. 1934)
Typology of Four: 'Water Towers', 1960s-70s
each signed and numbered 'Becher 50/50' (lower right)
gelatin silver print, in four parts
each: 10¼ x 8 1/8in. (26 x 20.5cm.)
Executed in 1978, this work is number fifty from an edition of fifty
Provenance
Kicken Gallery, Berlin.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2008.
Literature
B. and H. Becher, Water Towers, Cambridge 1988, no. 34 and no. 83 (another version Castrop-Rauxel, D 1969 illustrated, unpaged; another version Essen-Leithe, D 1963 illustrated, unpaged).
B. and H. Becher, Typologies, Cambridge 2004, no. 9 (another version Essen-Leithe, D 1963 illustrated, p. 52).
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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