Edition of 160, plus 31 AP (artist proofs), 5 (printers proofs), 5 EP (Épreuve d'Artiste - artist proofs), 66 individual TP (trial proofs) not in portfolios, signed with a printed signature and numbered in pencil on lower right. The prints are also numbered in pencil and signed in pencil on verso by the executor of The Estate of Andy Warhol, the publisher, and the printer stamped on a certificate f authenticity.

In Andy Warhol’s Moonwalk, the artist reimagines the iconic image of Buzz Aldrin on the moon, transforming it into a vibrant pop art spectacle. This screenprint celebrates a quintessentially American triumph—the victory in the space race and the accompanying leap in technological advancement. Originally broadcast to millions as one of the most thrilling television events of the 20th century, this image was intended to be part of Warhol’s ambitious TV portfolio, which aimed to explore significant moments in television history and their cultural impact. The series was left unfinished due to Warhol’s untimely death, making Moonwalk a highly significant and sought-after piece.
The print captures the landmark moment of Apollo 11’s mission: humanity’s first steps on the moon. Though the image is instantly recognizable, Warhol injects his signature Pop Art style into it. The astronaut is rendered in bright pink, which also splashes across the American flag, while the flag maintains its traditional red, white, and blue hues. The moon’s surface is bathed in a rich blue, contrasting beautifully with the hot pink accents.
Moonwalk exemplifies Warhol’s knack for reinterpreting classic American imagery. By layering vivid colour blocks and sketches over the original photograph, Warhol elevates the image to an iconic Pop Art status. Although it captures a specific historical event, the print remains as timeless and compelling as the moon landing itself.