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1309 R Bernd and Hilla Becher

Siegen 1931 – 2007 Rostock and Potsdam 1934 – 2015 Düsseldorf

Grain Elevator, Saint-Martin-L'Heureux, Reims, F.. 2006

Gelatin silver print. 59,5 × 45,5 cm (62,2 × 50,7 cm) (23 ⅜ × 17 ⅞ in. (24 ½ × 20 in.)). Signed by Bernhard and Hilla Becher in pencil on the reverse as well as dated, titled and edition number in pencil by another hand. One of 5 editioned prints. [2055] Framed

Provenance

Corporate Collection, Germany (acquired in 2011 from Galerie Konrad Fischer, Duesseldorf)

EUR 8,000

 

- 10,000

Sold for:

8,890 EUR (incl. premium)

Auction 748

Sunday, December 15th 2024, 6:00 PM

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Condition Report: In generally excellent condition. Glossy heavy paper. Perceptible only upon close examination in raking light: A very weak, minimal handling trace in the bottom right image area (c. 15.5 cm from the bottom, 15.5 cm from the right), approx. 1 cm long, as well as a very faint linear impression in the upper left corner zone (c. 7 cm from the top, 7 cm from the left), approx. 1 cm long. The reverse upper corners each with a small remnant of paper tape

Literature and illustration

Bernd & Hilla Becher: Getreidesilos. Munich 2006. pl. 110

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