13th Sep, 2026 14:00

OSTLICHT AUCTION at PARALLEL VIENNA

 
  Lot 4
 

MICHAEL FRANKENSTEIN (1843–1918)
Stephansplatz before regulation, Vienna 1870

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€1,000 - €1,200
 

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Lot details

Start price: € 600

 

Estimate: € 1,000–1,200

English:

Albumen print, flush-mounted on original paper 22.5 x 28.5 cm and board c. 30 x 40 cm, in very good condition. Typographic title, credits to photographer and editor as well as copyright note in the lower margin. LITERATURE Christian Brandstätter, A. Hirsch, Hans-Michael Koetzle (eds.), Vienna. Portrait of a City, Cologne 2019, p. 48f.

On the left the entrance to Goldschmiedgasse, on the right the archbishop's palace beyond the cathedral, in the middle the first part of Rotenturmstraße. The regulation followed in the context of a redesign of the Brandstätte since 1874.

Deutsch:

Albuminabzug, kaschiert auf originalem Untersatzpapier 22,5 x 28,5 cm und Originalkarton c. 30 x 40 cm, in sehr gutem Zustand. Im unteren Rand betitelt sowie Copyrightvermerk, Fotografen- und Verlagsnachweis. LITERATUR Christian Brandstätter, A. Hirsch, Hans-Michael Koetzle (Hg.), Wien. Porträt einer Stadt, 2019, S. 48f.

Links die Einmündung der Goldschmiedgasse, rechts hinter dem Dom das Erzbischöfliche Palais, in der Mitte der Beginn der Rotenturmstraße; die Regulierung erfolgte im Zusammenhang mit der Neugestaltung der Brandstätte ab 1874.

Image size: 19 x 24.2 cm

 

Auction: OSTLICHT AUCTION at PARALLEL VIENNA, 13th Sep, 2026

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