1992.363: Anonymous Sculptures (Gas Tanks)
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1992.363
- 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
- Anonymous Sculptures (Gas Tanks)
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1972
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/299892
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Relief halftone printed in black ink on coated off-white wove paper
- Technique
- Relief halftone
- Dimensions
- sheet: 88 x 64 cm (34 5/8 x 25 3/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: in graphite at l.r.: Bernhard Becher Hilla Becher
- inscription: l.l., graphite, handwritten: A.P.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Hugo Reisinger Bequest Fund and Curator's Discretionary Fund
- Copyright
- © Estate Bernd & Hilla Becher, represented by Max Becher, 2020
- Accession Year
- 1992
- Object Number
- 1992.363
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- James Cuno, Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Ivan Gaskell, and William W. Robinson, Harvard's Art Museums: 100 Years of Collecting, ed. James Cuno, Harvard University Art Museums and Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (Cambridge, MA, 1996), pp. 356-357, repr. color
- Masterpieces of world art : Fogg Art Museum, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1997
- Peter Nisbet and Joseph Koerner, The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, ed. Peter Nisbet, Harvard University Art Museums and Scala Publishers Ltd. (Cambridge, MA and London, England, 2007), p. 15
Exhibition History
- Landmark Pictures: Ed Ruscha/Andreas Gursky, Harvard University Art Museums, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 01/08/2000 - 03/19/2000
- Re-View: European and American Art Since 1900, Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 05/03/2011 - 06/01/2013
- Re-View: S118 Paper Rotation 1 (Sept 2011), Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 09/20/2011 - 12/03/2011
Verification Level
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