(urth) The mystery of the image of an astronaut cleaned by Rudesind

Adam Thornton adam at io.com
Wed Jun 30 20:01:03 PDT 2010


On 06/30/2010 09:24 PM, David Stockhoff wrote:
> It occurred to me that Wolfe may have been inspired by an SF magazine 
> cover rather than by a painting. I searched The Magazine of Fantasy 
> and Science Fiction and found a similar image:
>
> http://www.philsp.com/data/images/f/fantasy_and_science_fiction_197702.jpg 
>
>
> At least it has the gold faceplate and earth. Maybe Rudesind's 
> painting is a composite?

Rudesind's painting does not match any of the actual Apollo images I 
could find, when I went looking a few years ago.

Adam



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