Langerfeldt, Theodore Otto (sold)
Theodore Otto Langerfeldt (March 2, 1841 - September 7, 1906) was a German-American painter active in the second half of the 19th century. Langefeldt was born in Buckeburg, Schaumburg-Lippe, Germany. He studied architecture at the Hanover Polytechnic School before moving to London. He immigrated to the United States in 1868, settling in Boston. His paintings are primary watercolors and focused on architecture - one of which one a price at the 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Exposition. He also worked with several New England viewmakers, among them Ackermann, creating bird's-eye views of Boston and Mount Kineo (Maine). Langerfeldt, as a commercial artist, was considered expensive by his contemporaries, but was always in demand.
Moosehead Lake luxury!
Mount Kineo House. Moosehead Lake Me.
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A rare 1886 Theodore Otto Langerfeldt promotional chromolithograph view of Mount Kineo House, a former resort lodge on Maine's Moosehead Lake. The map looks northward towards Mount Kineo and Kineo House from a position across the lake. The view emphasizes Mount Kineo's 800-foot-high cliffs and exceptional beauty. Kineo House itself take center stage - here in its 3rd iteration, as openend in 1884. Above the map there is a moose head, an icon of the hotel that once presided over the fireplace in the hotel's great hall. (more details)