Lot 87346: Bonestell, Chesley - Saturn Seen from Enceledus, Beyond Jupiter: The Worlds of Tomorrow book illustration

CHESLEY BONESTELL (American, 1888-1986) Saturn Seen from Enceledus, Beyond Jupiter: The Worlds of Tomorrow book illustration, 1972 Oil on board 13 x 17.5 in. Signed lower left This illustration appeared on pages 75-76 in the book, Beyond Jupiter: The Worlds of Tomorrow, by famed author Arthur C. Clarke and Chesley Bonestell, Little. Brown and Company, 1972. "Saturn Seen From Enceledus. Enceledus, third moon of Saturn, is 148,000 miles out. The second moon, Mimas, is visible in the plane of the rings." A copy of the book and a photograph of the painting taken at an exhibition are included in this lot.