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Buzz Aldrin Walking on the Surface of the Moon Near a Leg of the Lunar Module

Person in Photograph Person in photograph Buzz Aldrin American
1969, printed 1994
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Buzz Aldrin Walking on the Surface of the Moon Near a Leg of the Lunar Module
  • Artist: Neil Armstrong (American, Wapakoneta, Ohio 1930–2012 Cincinnati, Ohio)
  • Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
  • Person in Photograph: Person in photograph Buzz Aldrin (American, born Glen Ridge, New Jersey 1930)
  • Date: 1969, printed 1994
  • Medium: Dye diffusion thermal transfer
  • Dimensions: Image: 6 3/4 × 10 1/16 in. (17.1 × 25.6 cm)
    Sheet: 8 7/16 in. × 11 in. (21.5 × 27.9 cm)
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon, 2016
  • Object Number: 2016.796.24
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs

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