Description
Color limited edition lithograph titled ‘Naval Aviation in Space,’ 25 x 30, numbered 904/1000, signed in the lower border in pencil by nine astronauts, all former Naval aviators. Signers are: Neil Armstrong, Alan Shepard, Charles Conrad, Jack Lousma, John Glenn, Gene Cernan, Jim Lovell, Wally Schirra, and Rick Hauck. Also signed in pencil by the artist, R. L. Rasmussen. Double-suede-matted and framed to an overall size of 31.5 x 38. In fine condition. The signatures represent all of NASA’s space programs, and include the first American in space, the first American to orbit the earth, and the first and last men to walk on the moon. The nine astronauts who signed were part of a symposium held at the Naval Aviation Museum in 1989 and the print was originally issued as a fundraiser. Pre-certified Steve Zarelli and RR Auction COA.
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