Andy Warhol Moonwalk Astronaut Print Apollo 11 First Man on Moon Framed Vtg
About the work
About This Piece
Andy Warhol “Moonwalk / Astronaut” Line-Drawing Print
What You Are Getting
A striking vintage Andy Warhol-style line-drawing print depicting a lunar astronaut — Warhol’s spare, gestural “Moonwalk” iconography rendered in black outline on cream stock. The sheet incorporates an authentic 1969 United States 10¢ Air Mail “First Man on the Moon” postage stamp affixed at upper right, and carries printed Apollo 11 crew signatures — Buzz Aldrin (blue), Neil Armstrong, and Michael Collins. The verso bears two ink stamps associated with The Estate of Andy Warhol (an oval “Authenticated — The Estate of Andy Warhol” stamp and a round monogram stamp). Acquired from an affluent estate sale and presented in an ornate gilt frame. You receive exactly the framed piece shown in the photographs.
Print Details
| Artist | Andy Warhol (attributed / after) |
| Subject | Astronaut • Apollo 11 • Moon Landing |
| Medium | Line-drawing print on cream paper |
| Applied Elements | Genuine 1969 10¢ “First Man on the Moon” Air Mail stamp; printed crew signatures |
| Verso | Two ink stamps associated with The Estate of Andy Warhol |
| Framed Size | Approx. 13" × 15" × 2" (outer frame) |
| Frame | Ornate carved-style gilt / gold-tone |
| Provenance | Affluent estate sale |
| Condition | Vintage — sold as-is (see Condition & Wear below) |
About the Work
The image belongs to Warhol’s space-age motif — the same lunar-astronaut subject he returned to across the 1980s, most famously in his 1987 “Moonwalk” screenprints. Here the figure is reduced to a single continuous contour line, a hallmark of Warhol’s blotted-line and drawing work. The pairing with the actual 1969 commemorative moon-landing stamp and the Apollo 11 crew signatures makes this a crossover piece of interest to both Pop Art and space-memorabilia collectors.
About Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol (1928–1987) was the central figure of the American Pop Art movement, transforming consumer imagery, celebrity, and mass media into some of the most recognizable art of the 20th century. His prints, drawings, and screenprints remain among the most collected and traded works on the secondary market.
What Is Included
- The framed print exactly as pictured (frame, glazing, matting, and sheet)
- Careful documentation photos of the front, signatures, frame, and verso estate stamps
Shipping & Handling
CONDITION & WEAR (please read — sold as-is): This is a vintage piece with honest wear. The ornate gilt frame shows gesso losses and chips at the corners, along with rubbing and finish wear to the gilt surface and edges (see close-up photos). The print sheet has a small surface dent / ding near the top-center and light handling. The verso shows an aged, torn paper dust backing and aged tape. Displayed under glass in the original vintage frame.
AUTHENTICITY: The verso bears two ink stamps associated with The Estate of Andy Warhol. This piece is offered AS-IS, without third-party authentication or COA; the buyer is encouraged to review the detailed photos and make their own determination. Priced accordingly.
SHIPPING: Professionally packed and shipped with care, fully insured. Framed and glazed — packed to protect the glass and frame corners in transit. Ships from Concord, CA.
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