![Artwork by Charles Conrad, Alan Bean, Richard Gordon, [Apollo 12] THE FIRST SPACE SUN ECLIPSE WITNESSED BY HUMANS, Made of vintage gelatin silver print](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574592/richard-gordon-alan-bean--pete-conrad-or-5CR9D.Jpeg "Artwork by Charles Conrad, Alan Bean, Richard Gordon, [Apollo 12] THE FIRST SPACE SUN ECLIPSE WITNESSED BY HUMANS, Made of vintage gelatin silver print")
![Artwork by Charles Conrad, Alan Bean, Richard Gordon, [Apollo 12] THE FIRST SPACE SUN ECLIPSE WITNESSED BY HUMANS, Made of vintage gelatin silver print](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574593/richard-gordon-alan-bean--pete-conrad-or-2ZXTP.Jpeg "Artwork by Charles Conrad, Alan Bean, Richard Gordon, [Apollo 12] THE FIRST SPACE SUN ECLIPSE WITNESSED BY HUMANS, Made of vintage gelatin silver print")
![Artwork by Charles Conrad, Alan Bean, Richard Gordon, [Apollo 12] THE FIRST SPACE SUN ECLIPSE WITNESSED BY HUMANS, Made of vintage gelatin silver print](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574594/richard-gordon-alan-bean--pete-conrad-or-C2ZDH.Jpeg "Artwork by Charles Conrad, Alan Bean, Richard Gordon, [Apollo 12] THE FIRST SPACE SUN ECLIPSE WITNESSED BY HUMANS, Made of vintage gelatin silver print")
Charles Conrad, Alan Bean, Richard Gordon
[Apollo 12] THE FIRST SPACE SUN ECLIPSE WITNESSED BY HUMANS, November 1969
vintage gelatin silver print
20.3 x 25.4 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
16 mm
HC-1350
+155%
above mid-estimate
Sale Date
Apr 14, 2025 - Apr 28, 2025
![[Apollo 12] THE FIRST PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO HUMAN SHADOWS ON THE MOON by Charles Conrad, November 1969](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574574/human-pete-conrad--14-24-november-1969---3RHV3-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] THE FIRST PHOTOGRAPH OF TWO HUMAN SHADOWS ON THE MOON by Charles Conrad, November 1969")
![[Apollo 12] THE FIRST ROBOTIC SPACECRAFT VISITED BY HUMANS ON ANOTHER WORLD: Surveyor III on the Ocean of Storms by Alan Bean, November 1969](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574576/ocean--alan-bean--14-24-november-1969--e-F07JJ-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] THE FIRST ROBOTIC SPACECRAFT VISITED BY HUMANS ON ANOTHER WORLD: Surveyor III on the Ocean of Storms by Alan Bean, November 1969")
![[Apollo 12] PORTRAIT OF ALAN BEAN WITH THE PHOTOGRAPHER REFLECTED IN HIS VISOR NEAR SHARP CRATER by Charles Conrad, November 1969](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574578/alan-bean-pete-conrad--14-24-november-19-MM8WU-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] PORTRAIT OF ALAN BEAN WITH THE PHOTOGRAPHER REFLECTED IN HIS VISOR NEAR SHARP CRATER by Charles Conrad, November 1969")
![[Apollo 12] THE ROBOTIC FOOTPRINT ON THE MOON: left by Surveyor III on the Ocean of Storms by Alan Bean, November 1969](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574584/ocean--alan-bean--14-24-november-1969--e-J0SEU-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] THE ROBOTIC FOOTPRINT ON THE MOON: left by Surveyor III on the Ocean of Storms by Alan Bean, November 1969")
![[Apollo 12] "TOURIST" PHOTOGRAPH OF ALAN BEAN NEAR HALO CRATER: "Look over here at me and smile!" by Charles Conrad, November 1969](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574586/alan-bean-pete-conrad--14-24-november-19-887AS-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] \"TOURIST\" PHOTOGRAPH OF ALAN BEAN NEAR HALO CRATER: \"Look over here at me and smile!\" by Charles Conrad, November 1969")
![[Apollo 12] FIRST HUMAN-ROBOT REUNION ON ANOTHER WORLD: Pete Conrad examines Surveyor III on the Ocean of Storms by Alan Bean, November 1969](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574588/charles-conrad-alan-bean--14-24-november-9PUUB-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] FIRST HUMAN-ROBOT REUNION ON ANOTHER WORLD: Pete Conrad examines Surveyor III on the Ocean of Storms by Alan Bean, November 1969")
![[Apollo 12] ALAN BEAN UNPACKING EQUIPMENT FROM THE LM INTREPID by Charles Conrad, November 1969](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574567/alan-bean-pete-conrad--14-24-november-19-U60J6-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] ALAN BEAN UNPACKING EQUIPMENT FROM THE LM INTREPID by Charles Conrad, November 1969")
![[Apollo 12] COVER OF LIFE: Alan Bean shines with a blue halo at the Ocean of Storms scientific site by Charles Conrad, November 1969](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574569/alan-bean-pete-conrad--14-24-november-19-D2QN5-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] COVER OF LIFE: Alan Bean shines with a blue halo at the Ocean of Storms scientific site by Charles Conrad, November 1969")
![[Apollo 12] LM THRUSTER AND THE OCEAN OF STORMS HORIZON: seen from the LM pilot window between EVAs by Alan Bean, November 1969](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574572/ocean--alan-bean--14-24-november-1969--p-008RQ-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] LM THRUSTER AND THE OCEAN OF STORMS HORIZON: seen from the LM pilot window between EVAs by Alan Bean, November 1969")
![[Apollo 12] EXTRAORDINARY VIEW OF THE HALF-ILLUMINATED PLANET EARTH](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574508/richard-gordon-alan-bean--pete-conrad-or-UP5GL-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] EXTRAORDINARY VIEW OF THE HALF-ILLUMINATED PLANET EARTH")
![[Apollo 12] FIRST CRESCENT EARTHRISE](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574513/charles-conrad-pete-conrad-or-alan-bean--7B8OF-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] FIRST CRESCENT EARTHRISE")
![[Apollo 12] THE FIRST HUMAN STEPS ON THE OCEAN OF STORMS](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574522/ocean--pete-conrad--14-24-november-1969--2TNH4-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] THE FIRST HUMAN STEPS ON THE OCEAN OF STORMS")
![[Apollo 12] ALAN BEAN CLIMBING DOWN THE LM INTREPID LADDER TO MAKE HIS FIRST STEP ON THE MOON](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574524/alan-bean-pete-conrad--14-24-november-19-IGX2P-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] ALAN BEAN CLIMBING DOWN THE LM INTREPID LADDER TO MAKE HIS FIRST STEP ON THE MOON")
![[Apollo 12] ALAN BEAN STRIDES ACROSS THE SUNLIT SEA OF STORMS (large format)](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574219/alan-bean-pete-conrad--14-24-november-19-ADG8E-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] ALAN BEAN STRIDES ACROSS THE SUNLIT SEA OF STORMS (large format)")
![[Apollo 12] THE LM INTREPID ON THE OCEAN OF STORMS](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574530/ocean--pete-conrad--14-24-november-1969--2GX0L-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] THE LM INTREPID ON THE OCEAN OF STORMS")
![[Apollo 12] ALAN BEAN SETTING UP THE FIRST NUCLEAR GENERATOR NEAR THE LM INTREPID](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574540/alan-bean-pete-conrad--14-24-november-19-UV0RG-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] ALAN BEAN SETTING UP THE FIRST NUCLEAR GENERATOR NEAR THE LM INTREPID")
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![[Apollo 12] THE BURN-OUT TV CAMERA ON THE OCEAN OF STORMS - Charles Conrad](https://media.mutualart.com/Images/2025_04/13/21/91574526/ocean--pete-conrad--14-24-november-1969--9MM84-570.Jpeg "[Apollo 12] THE BURN-OUT TV CAMERA ON THE OCEAN OF STORMS - Charles Conrad")