Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details

Type

ART-Paintings

Medium

Painting, Oil on artist board

Artist

Chesley Bonestell, American, 1888 - 1986

Physical Description

Saturn's rings as seen from inside the palentary atmosphere. Artist's notes on back: "The rings of Saturn as seen from just above the cloud cover at 15 1/2 degrees North."

Dimensions

2-D - In Frame (H x W x D): 55.9 x 53.3cm (22 x 21 in.)

Inventory Number

A19990082000

Credit Line

Gift of Pip and Frederick C. Durant, III.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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