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Michael Light (b.1963 California) "Half Moon, Homebound" Direct Digital Color-Coupler Print, 1971-2000 (negative 1971, printed 2000). Edition 8/50. Full title "A Half Moon Seen From The Command Module On The Way Back to Earth". Photograph taken by Al Worden, during Apollo 15, July 26 to August 7 1971". Light was hired by NASA in the late 1960s to develop photography techniques for the Apollo missions, yielding images of both great scientific value and reverential allusion to the history of landscape imagery. Framed in black wood frame with overall size 25.5x25.5". Some scratches to frame and plexiglas, artwork in excellent condition.