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Zeche Königsgrube, Wanne-Eickel, D, from the series Industrial Facades

Bernd (Bernhard) Becher (German, 1931–2007)
Hilla Becher (German, 1934–2015)
1974

Medium/Technique Photograph, gelatin silver print
Dimensions Image: 30 × 40 cm (11 13/16 × 15 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Charles Amos Cummings Fund, Barbara M. Marshall Fund, Gift of Jessie H. Wilkinson—Jessie H. Wilkinson Fund, Sophie M. Friedman Fund, and Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Fund for Photography
Accession Number2022.8
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPhotographs

ProvenanceAfter 1990, consigned by the artists to Galerie Vega, Plainevaux, Belgium; (date?), sold by Galerie Vega, Plainevaux, Belgium to a private collection; October 2, 2019, sold at auction at Bonhams, NY, to Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco; 2021, sold by Fraenkel Gallery to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 16, 2022)