Pedrini Lots 110-117
Bernd and Hilla Becher (1931-2007 and 1934-2015)
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Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's… Read more PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE ENRICO PEDRINI, GENOA
Bernd and Hilla Becher (1931-2007 and 1934-2015)

Wassertürme (Sezanne F) (Water towers (Sezanne F))

Details
Bernd and Hilla Becher (1931-2007 and 1934-2015)
Wassertürme (Sezanne F) (Water towers (Sezanne F))
signed, titled and dated 'WASSERTÜRME Bernhard Becher Hilla Becher 73' (along the lower margin)
gelatin silver print
25 5/8 x 34in. (65 x 86.5cm.)
Executed in 1973
Provenance
Galleria Forma, Genoa.
Enrico Pedrini Collection, Genoa (acquired from the above in 1973).
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
B. and H. Becher, Water Towers, Cambridge 1988, nos. 60-65 (another version Sézanne, Marne, F 1972; La Ferté Gaucher, Seine et Marne, F 1972; Connantre, Marne, F 1972; Pagny-sur-Meuse, F 1984; Thionville, Moselle, F 1984; Charleroi-Farchiennes, B 1981 illustrated, unpaged).
B. and H. Becher, Typologies, Cambridge 2004, no. 9 (another version Donnas, Valle d'Aosta, I 1986 illustrated, on the cover and p. 1; another version Sézanne, Marne, F 1972 illustrated, p. 11).
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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