1993.208.4: Watertower, Essen-Leithe, D
Photographs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1993.208.4
- People
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Bernd and Hilla Becher, German (active 1959 - 2007)
Bernd Becher, German (Siegen, Germany 1931 - 2007 Rostock, Germany)
Hilla Becher, German (Potsdam, Germany 1934 - 2015 Düsseldorf, Germany)
- Title
- Watertower, Essen-Leithe, D
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Watertowers
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph
- Date
- 1963 (printed 1969)
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/221205
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Technique
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
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image: 26.6 x 20.8 cm (10 1/2 x 8 3/16 in.)
sheet: 30.1 x 24.3 cm (11 7/8 x 9 9/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: in black ink at l.r.: Becher
- inscription: l.r., black ink, in artist's hand: 28/50
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Purchase through the generosity of the Cultural Council in the Federation of German Industry
- Copyright
- © Estate Bernd & Hilla Becher, represented by Max Becher, 2020
- Accession Year
- 1993
- Object Number
- 1993.208.4
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Bernd Becher and Bernd and Hilla Becher, Water Towers / Bernd and Hilla Becher, MIT Press (Cambridge, MA, 1988), pl. 83
Verification Level
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