Bernd and Hilla Becher
Gas Cooler in Cokery Plant, Coal Mine "Scholven," Gelsenkirchen, Ruhr District, Germany, 1991
Bernd and Hilla Becher, Gas Cooler in Cokery Plant, Coal Mine "Scholven," Gelsenkirchen, Ruhr District, Germany, 1991. © Estate Bernd and Hilla Becher. Image courtesy Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Artwork Details
- Artist
- Bernd and Hilla Becher
- Title
- Gas Cooler in Cokery Plant, Coal Mine "Scholven," Gelsenkirchen, Ruhr District, Germany
- Year
- 1991
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions
- 24 3/8 x 20 1/8 in. (62 x 51 cm)
- Credit line
- Dia Art Foundation
- Reference number
- 2015.026
- Classification
- Photograph
- Location
- Not on view
Artist
Bernd and Hilla Becher
Bernd Becher was born in Siegen, Germany, in 1931. He died in Rostock, Germany, in 2007. Hilla Becher was born in Potsdam, Germany, in 1934. She died in Düsseldorf in 2015.