$492
Pete Conrad (American, 1930-1999) Alan Bean deploying scientific experiments on the lunar surface, EVA 1, Apollo 12, November 1969. Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper with 'A Kodak Paper' watermark on the verso, image size 7 1/8 x 7 in. (18.0 x 17.5 cm), unmatted. Condition: Subtle circular matte area c.l. N.B. The magnometer and Conrad's shadow are in the foreground. "That is the Moon exploration. You're trying to plant these little experiments, which, at the time, you don't care whether they're seismometers, magnetometers, solar winds; you just have to put that particular device level and pointed north or something like that,' said Bean. 'And so you're really not doing anything so, more than, like, housekeeping, almost' (Chaikin, Voices, p. 77). The NASA negative number is AS12-47-6919. Estimate $400-600 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-02