Lot 30
- 30
HARTMANN, WILLIAM K.
Estimate
1,200 - 1,500 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Untitled, [Spacecraft passing over asteroid], 1981
- acrylic on canvas, framed
Acrylic on canvas, 29½ by 14½ inches (to sight), signed lower right "Wm K Hartmann. Nov 1981." Framed.
Catalogue Note
An imaginative rendering of a spacecraft passing over the surface of the marred surface of an asteroid. William Hartmann is internationally known as a planetary scientist, as well as an astronomical painter and writer. Amongst other works, he has co-authored the astronomy books The Grand Tour, Cylces of Fire, and Out of the Cradle.