Robert McCall (artist)
Robert T. McCall | |
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![]() Robert McCall with commemorative stamps (1971) | |
Born | |
Died | February 26, 2010 Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. | (aged 90)
Known for | Painting, illustrations |
Website | http://www.mccallstudios.com |
Robert Theodore McCall (December 23, 1919 – February 26, 2010) was an American artist, known particularly for his works of space art.
Work
McCall was an illustrator for
McCall's work can be found on U.S. postage stamps, and also NASA mission patches such as for Apollo 17.[7][8]
He has created murals for the walls of the
McCall appeared as an imposter for a U.S. Air Force pilot on the June 24, 1963 episode of To Tell the Truth. He received one of the four possible votes from the panel.[11]
McCall died in 2010 of heart failure in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Books
- Our World in Space, 1974, text by Isaac Asimov, illustrations by Robert McCall
- The Art of Robert McCall: A Celebration of our Future in Space, Bantam Books, 1992, introduction by ISBN 0-553-07355-9
- Vision of the Future: The Art of Robert McCall, text by Ben Bova, illustrations by Robert McCall.
Gallery
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Apollo Soyuz Program, 1974
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Apollo 8 Coming Home, 1971
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Teague Auditorium Lobby mural
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U.S. stamp design, Apollo & Soyuz After Docking, 1975
See also
- Similar artists
References
- ^ "100 Years Ago: Birth of Space Artist Robert McCall - NASA". 2019-12-20. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Robert McCall Collection". The University of Arizona Museum of Art and Archive of Visual Arts. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "» Tora!, Tora!, Tora!". www.mccallstudios.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Robert T. McCall bio, photos, oral history | AZ Historymaker". www.historicalleague.org. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "» Star Trek". www.mccallstudios.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "» The Black Hole". www.mccallstudios.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Mission Insignias".
- ISBN 0-7432-0079-9.
- ^ "» the Prologue and the Promise".
- ^ "A Tour of the Hidden Epcot Art Gallery: The American Adventure - Part Two". Disney Parks Blog. 2019-02-22. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "To Tell the Truth". CBS. 19 August 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
External links
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- www.mccallstudios.com — McCall Studios, the art of Robert T. McCall
- collectSPACE — News — "Famed space artist Robert McCall, 90, dies"
- Robert McCall Biography
- AIAA Houston Section May 2011 Horizons newsletter, "Who's Who in the 1979 NASA/JSC McCall Mural"
- 2001: A Space Odyssey
- Robert T. McCall, Space Artist, Dies at 90
- Robert McCall at IMDb