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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1992.357.-362
People
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
Six Double Water Towers
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Sechs Doppelwassertürme
Series/Book Title: Six Double Water Towers
Classification
Prints
Work Type
portfolio
Date
1972
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/188052

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Portfolio of six relief halftones, folded cover sheet, title page
Technique
Relief halftone
Dimensions
cover: 52.4 x 42.9 cm (20 5/8 x 16 7/8 in.)
title page: 52.2 x 42.2 cm (20 9/16 x 16 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in graphite on title page at l.c.: Bernhard Becher Hilla Becher
  • inscription: on title page, l.c., graphite, in artist's hand: IX/XX

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Hugo Reisinger Bequest Fund
Copyright
© Estate Bernd & Hilla Becher, represented by Max Becher, 2020
Accession Year
1992
Object Number
1992.357.-362
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
title page contains index of images

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