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Ad Code: 3
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from Auction House Records.
Ghost Ranch, Abiquiu, New Mexico
Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Following is The New York Times obituary of the artist.
Martyl Langsdorf, Doomsday Clock Designer, Dies at 96
By WILLIAM YARDLEY
Published: April 10, 2013
Martyl Langsdorf’s clock has yet to strike midnight.
In 1953, with the United States and the Soviet Union testing hydrogen bombs and the cold war increasingly frigid, that ominous minute hand of hers stood just two ticks from the symbolically catastrophic 12. By 1991, after the signing of the Strategic Arm (showing 500 of 9916 characters). |
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