Bernd and Hilla Becher
Hilla Becher
Bernd Becher - Blast Furnace, Terre Rouge - image-1

Lot 362 D

Bernd and Hilla Becher Hilla Becher Bernd Becher - Blast Furnace, Terre Rouge

Auction 1188 - overview Cologne
04.12.2021, 11:00 - Modern and Contemporary Art - Day Sale
Estimate: 8.000 € - 10.000 €
Result: 8.750 € (incl. premium)

Bernd and Hilla Becher
Hilla Becher
Bernd Becher

Blast Furnace, Terre Rouge
1969

Ferrotyped gelatin silver print on Agfa paper. 40.3 x 30.8 cm. Dated and titled by Hilla Becher in pencil, photographers' copyright stamp as well as annotated in an unknown hand in pencil on the verso.

We would like to thank Gabriele Conrath-Scholl, Die Photographische Sammlung/SK Stiftung Kultur, Cologne, for helpful information.

Literature

Bernd and Hilla Becher, Hochöfen, Munich 1990, plate 71 (here dated and titled: Hochofen Esch Alzette, Terre Rouge, L, 1979)