Hilla Becher Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Hilla Becher available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas
Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
12 works online when last checked
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Broad Art Foundation
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Haus der Kunst, Munich (mostly in German) 
Images from a 2004 exhibition
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Alphabetically under "B"
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf, Germany
Hilla Becher in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database
Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin
Water Towers (Cylindrical)
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas
5 photographs online (click "next image" to scroll through photographs)
MUMOK - Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, Vienna
(You need to click the "right" arrow eight times)
Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Cooling Towers
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Nevada Museum of Art, Reno
Information about a 2009-2010 exhibition: The Grid - Bernd and Hilla Becher
New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
S.M.A.K. (Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst), Ghent, Belgium
Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art, Amsterdam
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Additional Image Search Tools: NEW!
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Blind Spot Magazine
Deutsche Börse Group Art Collection, Frankfurt, Germany
The Sender Collection, New York
A private lending collection of Minimal and Conceptual Art
(Get past the splash page, then click "Artists")
Articles and Reference Sites:
Answers.com reference works 
See the "Photography Encyclopedia" entry, which is actually from The Oxford Companion to the Photograph (2005)
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Tate Magazine
The Long Look: Michael Collins On Bernd And Hilla Becher
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
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Industrial Facades
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