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Buzz Aldrin on the Moon with Scene Reflected in his Face Covering and Footprints on Ground

A work made of dye imbibition print.

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  • A work made of dye imbibition print.

Date:

July 20, 1969, printed 1979

Artist:

Neil Armstrong (American, born 1930)
for National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)(American, established 1958)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

United States. National Aeronautics & Space Administration (Commissioned by)

Title

Buzz Aldrin on the Moon with Scene Reflected in his Face Covering and Footprints on Ground

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1969

Medium

Dye imbibition print

Dimensions

Image: 36.1 × 28.3 cm (14 1/4 × 11 3/16 in.); Paper: 37.3 × 29.7 cm (14 11/16 × 11 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert A. Taub

Reference Number

2012.322

Extended information about this artwork

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