Lot 226
Lot 226
FRED FREEMAN (1907-1988)

A GROUP OF TWELVE ILLUSTRATIONS AND SKETCHES FOR WERNHER VON BRAUN’S “BLAST-OFF FROM THE MOON” AND “THE MARTIAN” FOR THIS WEEK MAGAZINE

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FRED FREEMAN (1907-1988)

A GROUP OF TWELVE ILLUSTRATIONS AND SKETCHES FOR WERNHER VON BRAUN’S “BLAST-OFF FROM THE MOON” AND “THE MARTIAN” FOR THIS WEEK MAGAZINE

Price Realised USD 32,760
Price Realised USD 32,760
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FRED FREEMAN (1907-1988)
A GROUP OF TWELVE ILLUSTRATIONS AND SKETCHES FOR WERNHER VON BRAUN’S “BLAST-OFF FROM THE MOON” AND “THE MARTIAN” FOR THIS WEEK MAGAZINE
variously signed
various mediums
various sizes
Each executed circa 1950-60.
Literature
“Blast off from the Moon,” This Week, 12 April 1959, pp. 16-17, 50-51, illustrated (three works).
Wernher von Braun, First Men to the Moon (Boston, 1960), pp. 74, 91, illustrated (two works).
"Life on Mars: Part III," This Week, 8 May 1960, illustrated (one work).
Frederick I. Ordway III, Visions of Spaceflight: Images from the Ordway Collection (New York, 2001), pp. 161-167 illustrated (six works).
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