Fisher Museum of Art, University of Southern California
823 Exposition Boulevard
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0292
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0292
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Museums page for Robert McCall ((1919 - 2010)), known for Aerospace and fantasy illustrations and murals. Showing 3 museum collections and exhibitions.
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1919 Columbus, Ohio - 2010 Scottsdale, Arizona. Known for: Aerospace and fantasy illustrations and murals.
The following biography, an obituary of the artist by Douglas Martin, is from The New York Times, March 5, 2010. Robert T. McCall, an artist whose fervor for space exploration found expression in his... Read full biography
The following biography, an obituary of the artist by Douglas Martin, is from The New York Times, March 5, 2010. Robert T. McCall, an artist whose fervor for space exploration found expression in his six-story-tall mural at the National Air and Space Museum and two postage stamps canceled on the... Read full biography
The following biography, an obituary of the artist by Douglas Martin, is from The New York Times, March 5, 2010. Robert T. McCall, an artist whose fervor for space exploration found expression in his six-story-tall mural at the National Air and Space Museum and two postage stamps canceled on the Moon, died on Feb. 26 in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 90. The cause was heart failure, his wife, Louise, said. Mr. McCall eagerly translated his youthful enthusiasm for drawing knights in shining armor on... Read full biography
The following biography, an obituary of the artist by Douglas Martin, is from The New York Times, March 5, 2010. Robert T. McCall, an artist whose fervor for space exploration found expression in his six-story-tall mural at the National Air and Space Museum and two postage stamps canceled on the Moon, died on Feb. 26 in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 90. The cause was heart failure, his wife, Louise, said. Mr. McCall eagerly translated his youthful enthusiasm for drawing knights in shining armor on spirited steeds into paintings of intrepid astronauts in gleaming space vehicles, both real and imagined. When NASA in 1962 hit on the idea of enlisting artists to promote its mission, Mr. McCall was one of the first three chosen. He went on to create... Read full biography
The following biography, an obituary of the artist by Douglas Martin, is from The New York Times, March 5, 2010. Robert T. McCall, an artist whose fervor for space exploration found expression in his six-story-tall mural at the National Air and Space Museum and two postage stamps canceled on the Moon, died on Feb. 26 in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 90. The cause was heart failure, his wife, Louise, said. Mr. McCall eagerly translated his youthful enthusiasm for drawing knights in shining armor on spirited steeds into paintings of intrepid astronauts in gleaming space vehicles, both real and imagined. When NASA in 1962 hit on the idea of enlisting artists to promote its mission, Mr. McCall was one of the first three chosen. He went on to create hundreds of vivid paintings, from representations of gleaming spaceships to futuristic dream cities wher... Read full biography
Robert McCall - Artist Info
About Robert McCall: Museums & Collections
Museums & Collections (3)
All MuseumsGeorgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia
The University of Georgia
90 Carlton Street
Athens, GA 30602-6719Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Sixth Street & Independence Avenue Sw
Washington, DC 20560