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Bernd and Hilla Becher #2,091

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Museum Acquisitions

Art Institute of Chicago, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Blast Furnaces, Heads, Frontal Views
Blast Furnaces, Heads, Frontal Views, 1985
Acquired 1993
Gelatin silver prints (12)
Art Institute of Chicago
Coal Tipple, Goodspring, Pa. Four Views
Coal Tipple, Goodspring, Pa. Four Views, 1975
Acquired 1992
Gelatin silver print, from the portfolio "Artists & Photographs" (1975)
Art Institute of Chicago
Pitheads–Perspective Views
Pitheads–Perspective Views, 1981
Acquired 1984
Fifteen silver gelatin prints
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Water Towers
Water Towers
In museum collection
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Framework Houses, Siegen District, Germany
Framework Houses, Siegen District, Germany
In museum collection
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Wassertürme, Deutschland, Vereinigte Staaten, Frankreich, Belgien, Luxemburg (Water Towers, Germany, United States, France, Belgium, Luxembourg)
Wassertürme, Deutschland, Vereinigte Staaten, Frankreich, Belgien, Luxemburg (Water Towers, Germany, United States, France, Belgium, Luxembourg), 1963
In museum collection
gelatin silver print
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Gasbehälter (Kugel), Deutschland (Gas Holders [Spherical], Germany)
Gasbehälter (Kugel), Deutschland (Gas Holders [Spherical], Germany), 1963
In museum collection
gelatin silver print
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Gasbehälter (Teleskop), Deutschland, Belgien, Vereinigte Staaten, Großbritannien (Gas Holders [Telescoping], Germany, Belgium, United States, United Kingdom)
Gasbehälter (Teleskop), Deutschland, Belgien, Vereinigte Staaten, Großbritannien (Gas Holders [Telescoping], Germany, Belgium, United States, United Kingdom), 1965
In museum collection
gelatin silver print
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Fördertürme, Großbritannien (Winding Towers, United Kingdom)
Fördertürme, Großbritannien (Winding Towers, United Kingdom), 1966
In museum collection
gelatin silver print
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Fördertürme, Belgien, Frankreich (Winding Towers, Belgium, France)
Fördertürme, Belgien, Frankreich (Winding Towers, Belgium, France), 1967
In museum collection
gelatin silver print
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Hochöfen, Vereinigte Staaten, Deutschland, Frankreich, Luxemburg, Belgien (Blast Furnaces, United States, Germany, France, Luxembourg, Belgium)
Hochöfen, Vereinigte Staaten, Deutschland, Frankreich, Luxemburg, Belgien (Blast Furnaces, United States, Germany, France, Luxembourg, Belgium), 1968
In museum collection
gelatin silver print
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Gasbehälter, Deutschland, Großbritannien (Gas Holders, Germany, United Kingdom)
Gasbehälter, Deutschland, Großbritannien (Gas Holders, Germany, United Kingdom), 1971
In museum collection
gelatin silver print
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Coal Mine Tipples, Pennsylvania, United States
Coal Mine Tipples, Pennsylvania, United States, 1974
In museum collection
gelatin silver print

For Sale

Vogtle Contemporary · Artsy
Wassertürme (Water Towers)
Wassertürme (Water Towers), 1982
For sale
Gelatin silver print
Rago/Wright/LAMA/Toomey & Co. · Artsy
Sechs Doppelwasserturme (Six Double Water Towers) portfolio
Sechs Doppelwasserturme (Six Double Water Towers) portfolio, 1972
Bidding closed
Relief halftone on paper
Phillips · Artsy
Industriehallen (Industrial Facades)
Industriehallen (Industrial Facades), 2006
Bidding closed
Digital pigment print (Ditone), on photo paper, with full margins.
Phillips · Artsy
Gasbehälter (Gas Tanks), image VII, from Typologies series
Gasbehälter (Gas Tanks), image VII, from Typologies series, 2008
Bidding closed
Digital pigment print (Ditone), on Hahnemühle Baryta paper, with full margins.
Paula Cooper Gallery · Artsy
Detail Blast Furnace, La Louvière
Detail Blast Furnace, La Louvière, 1985
€20,000–€25,000
Gelatin silver print
Caviar20 · Artsy
Forty Are Better Than One (Förderturn Zeche Waltrop, Waltrop Germany)
Forty Are Better Than One (Förderturn Zeche Waltrop, Waltrop Germany), 1982
Sold
5-part leporello, digital pigment print (Ditone) on 260 g Hahnemühle Baryta paper
Phillips · Artsy
Chemische Fabrik, Wesseling Bei Köln
Chemische Fabrik, Wesseling Bei Köln, 1998
Bidding closed
Gelatin silver print.
Ludorff · Artsy
Wassertürme
Wassertürme, 1972
€85,000
4 Gelatin silver prints
Schellmann Art · Artsy
Förderturm Zeche Waltrop
Förderturm Zeche Waltrop, 1982
US$3,600
Digital pigment print, folded up
Phillips · Artsy
Kies-und Schotterwerke (Gravel Plants), image III, from Typologies series
Kies-und Schotterwerke (Gravel Plants), image III, from Typologies series, 2006
Bidding closed
Digital pigment print (Ditone), on Hahnemühle Baryta paper, with full margins.
Forum Auctions · Artsy
Vier Gasometer (Anonyme Skulpturen)
Vier Gasometer (Anonyme Skulpturen), 1973
Bidding closed
Offset lithograph
Cancer Research Institute Benefit Auction · Artsy
Water Tower, Broadway/Spring St, New York City, USA
Water Tower, Broadway/Spring St, New York City, USA, 1979
Bidding closed
Silver-gelatin print
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Prizes & Awards1

Hasselblad Award
Winner 2004
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#35 Paula Cooper Gallery

Bernd and Hilla Becher: In Dialogue with Carl Andre and Sol LeWitt

Bernd and Hilla Becher

Mar 31, 2018 — May 5, 2018

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Bernd and Hilla Becher: In Dialogue with Carl Andre and Sol LeWitt
Mar 31, 2018
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Hasselblad Award 2004
Dec 1, 2004