Buzz Aldrin on Lunar Surface, July 20, 1969, by Neil Armstrong.
Source: Daniel Blau
Daniel Blau Gallery specializes primarily in 20th century art, though its notable photography collection contains some of the earliest photos ever taken. The above photograph, Buzz Aldrin on Lunar Surface, from July 20, 1969, is by the astronaut Neil Armstrong and is included in Blaus upcoming exhibition, Exploring Beauty: early extra-terrestrial photography. The image was taken on the surface of the moon and is on sale for 6,000 ($6,300.)
Crown Point has functioned as an etching workshop and gallery for more than 50 years, serving as a conduit for such artists as Richard Diebenkorn, Alex Katz, Sol Lewitt, and Helen Frankenthaler, and now has ushered in younger artists with active markets and critical profiles. Its a place for artists to make printsand similarly, a place where people who love those artists can buy those prints in limited editions. The above image is Hot Chocolate, by Wayne Thiebaud, in an edition of 25; the cost is $7,000.
