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Paul Arlt
A Witness to the Space Age: The Life and Art of Paul Arlt Paul Theodore Arlt, born in the Bronx, New York, on March 15, 1914, and passing away in Rye, New York, on September 20, 2005, was more than just an American painter; he was a visual chronicler of a pivotal era. While formally trained – graduating from Colgate University in 1933 – Arlt’s artistic journey wasn't confined to traditional studio practice. He began his career as an ed
itorial cartoonist for The Herald Tribune and later trade magazines, honing a keen eye for observation and a talent for capturing the essence of complex subjects with concise imagery. However, it was his decades-long engagement with the burgeoning space program that truly defined his legacy. Arlt wasn’t merely *documenting* the Space Age; he was immersed in it, becoming an intimate observer of its triumphs, anxieties, and relentless fo…