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Dr. Richard Gustav Neuhauss

Blankenfelde 1855 – 1915 Groß-Lichterfelde

Otto Lilienthal. Gliding flight with the big double-decker from the Fliegeberg, 19.10.1895. 1895

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 16,1 × 21,2 cm (6 ⅜ × 8 ⅜ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Dr. Richard Gustav Neuhauss. Otto Lilienthal. Gliding flight with the big double-decker from the Fliegeberg, 19.10.1895. 1895.

Estimate:

EUR 6,000

 

- 8,000

USD 6,820

 

- 9,090

Sold for:

12,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions October 2018

Photography, Friday, 26.10.2018

Information

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 16,1 × 21,2 cm (6 ⅜ × 8 ⅜ in.). Signed in the image lower right in the negative proof: „Dr. R. Neuhauss“ (mirror-inverted in the positive) as well numbered by an unknown hand in pencil over numbering in the negative proof: „5.“. Contours of the biplane retraced in pencil. Laid down on original cardboard (16,8 x 21,7 cm), thereupon inscribed in black ink on the reverse: „G.W. Squire“ along with the stamp (partially illegible): „...Benecke ... Berlin-Tempelhof / Ringbahn­strasse...“. Together with the patent specification from the imperial Patent Office: „Nr. 84417, Klasse 77: Sport, Otto Lilienthal in Berlin, Flugapparat [...]. Patentiert im Deutschen Reiche vom 29.05.1895 ab“.

Auction 5.11.2002, Jeschke, Greve & Hauff, Berlin, lot 3967, to a Private Collection, France

Prometheus, 1895, plate IV/3 / Die Natur, 1896, p. 511 / Stein der Weisen, 1897, p. 45 / Ferber: Die Kunst zu fliegen, p. 53 / Werner Heinzerling and Helmuth Trischler (ed.): Otto Lilienthal. Flugpionier. Ingenieur. Unternehmer. Munich 1991, p. 285, illustration 380, cat. no. 255

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