Pete Conrad Signed 18x24 Apollo 12 Artist Proof

An oversized (18x24 inches) Apollo 12 lunar surface lithograph, hand-signed by moonwalker Pete Conrad. Created as an artist-proof by renowned photographer David Rose, this rare piece captures an iconic moment on the Moon. A must-have for serious collectors and space enthusiasts!

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Archive Id PCS-AP12-APL

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This extraordinary, oversized lithograph is a must-have for collectors of space history. It captures astronaut Alan Bean on the lunar surface, with Pete Conrad subtly reflected in Bean’s visor—a remarkable moment immortalized in stunning detail. Hand-signed by Pete Conrad himself, this serialized artist-proof was created in June 1983 by renowned American photographer David Rose. The artist-proof also features Rose's handwritten name and identification.

About Pete Conrad:

Pete Conrad was one of NASA’s most accomplished astronauts, best known for commanding Apollo 12 and becoming the third person to step onto the Moon. During the mission, he carried out precision lunar landings, deployed a variety of scientific instruments, and gathered rock and soil samples that provided critical insights into the Moon’s geology.

Before Apollo 12, Conrad also flew on Mercury and Gemini missions, where he helped pioneer essential spaceflight techniques, including extended orbital missions and complex rendezvous procedures. His work set new benchmarks in human space exploration and contributed significantly to the advancement of astronautics.

About David Rose:

Rose's lens has captured some of the world’s most celebrated figures—from global leaders like Nelson Mandela and Bill Clinton, to music legends including Bruce Springsteen, Willie Nelson, Snoop Dogg, and Kanye West, as well as Hollywood stars such as Johnny Depp, Samuel L. Jackson, Clint Eastwood, Scarlett Johansson, and Nicole Kidman.

For over a decade, Rose served as Bruce Springsteen’s personal photographer, producing images that defined albums like Human Touch, Lucky Town, and the EP Blood Brothers. Rose's photographs have been featured in world-renowned publications such as Vanity Fair, Vogue, Time, and Rolling Stone.

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