^Lot 334 Neil Armstrong

Majestic limited edition 13.75 x 22.75 lithograph featuring a graphite pencil drawing of Armstrong in his white spacesuit, numbered #964/1000, signed below in pencil by Armstrong. Also signed by the artist, Paul Calle, below a pre-printed signature, and adding the date, July 16, 1969. Double-matted and framed to an overall size of 20.5 x 29.5. Affixed to the reverse of the frame is the rare printed description picturing a photograph captioned “Paul Calle and Neil Armstrong signed the prints at the National Air and Space Museum on December 23, 1976.” In fine condition. Renowned for his beautiful renditions of the Apollo 11 crew, Calle was the sole artist commissioned by NASA to capture the energy and essence of the first three in the days leading up to their ground-breaking mission.