
"Night Flight" by Peter Lik
This is a large-format panoramic fine art photograph by acclaimed landscape photographer Peter Lik, titled 'Night Flight.' The image depicts a vintage Douglas DC-3 aircraft stationed on a runway at night, captured from a low-angle, head-on perspective. The photograph is notable for its high-contrast lighting, where the metallic fuselage of the propeller plane gleams under artificial hangar or runway lights against a deep, dark sky. Warm amber runway lights provide a ground-level glow that leads the eye toward the subject. Typical of Lik’s work, this piece is likely printed on Fuji Flex silver halide paper, which creates a vibrant, high-gloss, and almost three-dimensional appearance that reacts dynamically to ambient light. The print is presented in a recessed, frameless 'float mount' style, common in modern gallery displays. The piece appears to be in excellent condition, mounted securely on a textured faux-brick wall. As a Peter Lik production, it is almost certainly a limited edition, often marked with a digital or hand-applied signature and a unique edition number (e.g., /950) on the bottom right corner, though these details are obscured by the photo's resolution. The craftsmanship represents high-end commercial photography production from the late 20th or early 21st century.
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Estimated Value
$4,500 - $6,500
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Category
Fine Art Photography
Appraised On
March 14, 2026
Estimated Value
$4,500 - $6,500
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Peter lik
Item Description
This is a large-format panoramic fine art photograph by acclaimed landscape photographer Peter Lik, titled 'Night Flight.' The image depicts a vintage Douglas DC-3 aircraft stationed on a runway at night, captured from a low-angle, head-on perspective. The photograph is notable for its high-contrast lighting, where the metallic fuselage of the propeller plane gleams under artificial hangar or runway lights against a deep, dark sky. Warm amber runway lights provide a ground-level glow that leads the eye toward the subject. Typical of Lik’s work, this piece is likely printed on Fuji Flex silver halide paper, which creates a vibrant, high-gloss, and almost three-dimensional appearance that reacts dynamically to ambient light. The print is presented in a recessed, frameless 'float mount' style, common in modern gallery displays. The piece appears to be in excellent condition, mounted securely on a textured faux-brick wall. As a Peter Lik production, it is almost certainly a limited edition, often marked with a digital or hand-applied signature and a unique edition number (e.g., /950) on the bottom right corner, though these details are obscured by the photo's resolution. The craftsmanship represents high-end commercial photography production from the late 20th or early 21st century.
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