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Circle of Henri-Joseph Van Blarenberghe (French, 1741-1826), The First Launch of the Montgolfier Hot

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Circle of Henri-Joseph Van Blarenberghe (French, 1741-1826), The First Launch of the Montgolfier Hot

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Description

Circle of Henri-Joseph Van Blarenberghe (French, 1741-1826), The First Launch of the Montgolfier Hot Air Balloon at Annonay, France, June 5, 1783

Gouache and watercolor on paper, framed.

3 ¼ in. x 2 5/8 in. (sight)

Provenance

The frame bearing Sotheby's Arcade label
The Manney Family Collection.

Footnotes

The invention of the hot air balloon is attributed to the Montgolfier brothers, Joseph Michel (1740-1810) and Jacques-Etienne (1745-1799). The brothers successfully launched their hot air balloon at Annonay, France, drawing a large crowd. This event is considered the first public ballooning demonstration of an unmanned aircraft.

Condition

lot 76: 6 in. x 5 1/2 in. (frame); with some rippling to paper, and some darkened spotting / slight smudging localized to center area; brass surround is loose from black frame- the frame likely later

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Circle of Henri-Joseph Van Blarenberghe (French, 1741-1826), The First Launch of the Montgolfier Hot

Name: Circle of Henri-Joseph Van Blarenberghe (French, 1741-1826), The First Launch of the Montgolfier Hot
SKU: 172943105
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

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