Bernd & Hilla Becher
1970
Book cover for Bernhard and Hilla Becher "Anonyme Skulpturen - Eine Typologie technischer Bauten" (Düsseldorf: ART-PRESS Verlag, 1970. Exhibition catalogue of the gallery Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf)

Book cover
Van Ham Fine Art Auctions
Van Ham - Contemporary Photographs, Literature on Photography (June 14, 2008) Lot: 101
 
Original blue linen binding and illustrated original dust jacket. 8 text pages and 194 full-page photo plates on the subjects lime ovens, cooling towers, furnaces, shaft towers, water towers, gas tanks and silos.
 
Published in: Andrew Roth. The Book of 101 Books. Seminal Photographic Books of the Twentieth Century. New York 2001. Fig. p. 194f
 
The illustrated photographs were created in the period between 1961 - 1970. This is the first monographic publication of Bernhard and Hilla Becher.
 
LL/29184