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

Photography and Media

July 20, 1969, printed 1979

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

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:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 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

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