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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 canvas Artist Chesley Bonestell, American, 1888 - 1986
Physical Description A view of the grand canyon of Mars from an altitude of 300 miles: Artist's notes: "Grand Canyon of Mars, Valles Marieneris from an elevation of approx. 300 miles"; other notes on back: "Painted from NASA photo of Mars fly-by July 22, 1976, at an elevation of 19,200 miles. Photo #P-18078, October 1, 1976," "Oct. 1980"; "Photoed 12/3/80." Dimensions 2-D - Unframed (H x W): 50.8 × 40.6cm (1 ft. 8 in. × 1 ft. 4 in.)
Inventory Number A19990084000 Credit Line Gift of Pip and Frederick C. Durant, III. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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