Oct 18, 2018 - Sale 2489

Sale 2489 - Lot 429

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,800 - $ 2,200
BERND & HILLA BECHER.
Hochöfen [Blast Furnaces].
Illustrated with numerous crisp reproductions of the Bechers' iconic typological photographs. Large 4to, gray-stamped navy blue cloth; photo-pictorial dust jacket; gray slipcase, faintly soiled. COLLECTOR'S EDITION, ONE OF 100 NUMBERED COPIES ISSUED WITH A PHOTOGRAPH.
(Munich): Schirmer/Mosel, (2002)

WITH--Bernd & Hilla Becher. Blast Furnace, Völklingen, Saar, Germany. Ferrotyped silver print, the image measuring 8 1/2x6 1/4 inches (21.6x15.9 cm.), the sheet slightly larger, with Bernd & Hilla Becher's signatures and the edition notation 9/100, in pencil, on verso; enclosed in a matching gray custom board folder with a label with the printed credit, edition notation, title, and dates, mounted on the inside front cover. 1986; printed 2003.