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Blue Marble

1972
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Blue Marble
  • Artist: Harrison Schmitt (American, born Santa Rita, New Mexico, 1935)
  • Artist: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
  • Date: 1972
  • Medium: Polaroid laser print
  • Dimensions: Image: 11 in. × 10 1/16 in. (28 × 25.5 cm)
    Sheet: 13 1/4 × 11 7/8 in. (33.7 × 30.2 cm)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Gift of the Polaroid Corporation, 1989, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations (84PH002.001A)
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs