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Lot #491
Ron Woods

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Description

Desirable original painting of Ron Evans's white A7LB space suit on a hanger in storage, accomplished in watercolor on an off-white 9 x 6.5 sheet by NASA suit technician-turned-artist Ron Woods. Signed and dated at the bottom in ink, "Ron Woods 2010." Archivally double-matted and framed under museum glass to an overall size of 17.5 x 15. In fine condition.

During the Apollo program, Ron Woods worked for ILC as a suit technician performing suit maintenance, interface testing with the Command Module, Lunar Module, and Lunar Rover vehicles, and insertion of astronauts in Command and Lunar modules for training. He suited crewmembers for Apollo 8, 11, 15, all Skylab missions, and Apollo-Soyuz. He also supported the first two Space Shuttle missions as a suit technician at KSC and three additional missions at primary and back-up landing sites.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #576 - Ended February 05, 2020