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Selasa, 02 Maret 2010

Lautenschlager

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acrylic on paper 8x12"
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1908
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Christian Lautenschlager
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Mercedes
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Senin, 09 Maret 2009

First 500

500


acrylic on paper 8x11" sold
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a race of many first...
in 1911, Ray Harroun won the first Indianapolis 500
in the first single seater racing car the Marmon Wasp,
equipped with the first rear view mirror,
and i notched up my first 500th post/painting!

Sabtu, 03 Mei 2008

Renault 1906

400



winners of the first Grand Prix,Szisz and Renault,1906
oil on panel 16x24" sold

Jumat, 08 Februari 2008

Jumat, 18 Januari 2008

pioneer sketches

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a few sketches,to practice drivers and their co-drivers...

Selasa, 15 Januari 2008

Renault 1908

338



acrylic on paper 5x6" sold

Dimitri Renault 1908

Jumat, 14 Desember 2007

Louis Wagner

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runner up in the French Grand Prix of 1912,Louis Wagner on his FIAT S-47
acrylic on paper 9x12" sold

Kamis, 15 November 2007

Georges Boillot

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Hartbreak for local hero George Boillot ,Peugeot,during the 1914 French Grand Prix,he brakes down on the last lap,catching the leader Christian Lautenschlager on Mercedes.Here Boillot climbes from his car while being passed by another Mercedes of Wagner.
This was all on the eve of the Great War...
acrylic on paper 18x24" sold

Jumat, 28 September 2007

Bexhill on Sea

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Bexhill on Sea, this closed track was basicly a time trial up and down the sea front,a huge event for those days' ,thousends of people came to watch this novelty.
Can't imagine that now,bexhill is full of pensioners and the traffic is anoyingly slow,
must be the same folks as all those years ago!

Kamis, 27 September 2007

Bexhill 1905

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The first race in England on closed tracks was held at Bexhill on Sea 1905.
Today there are still little reminders and even a yearly festival...

acrylic on paper 6x12" sold

Rabu, 26 September 2007

Wolsely

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30 hp Wolseley 1904

Selasa, 25 September 2007

Christian Lautenschlager

235


oil on panel 9x12" sold

Christian Lautenschlager,Mercedes,winner of the 1914 french Grand Prix.

study,copied from plein air landscape

Senin, 24 September 2007

Itala

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Alessandro Lagno,Italia,winning the 1907 Targa Florio
acrylic on paper 8x12" sold

Sabtu, 22 September 2007

Premier Grand Prix

332



Francoise Szisz winning the first ever Grand Prix at Le Mans 1906 on his Renault.
oil on panel 22x 28" alla Monet.

Kamis, 20 September 2007

Dave Bruce Brown

230



Dave Bruce Brown,Fiat s74,oil on canvas sold

Rabu, 19 September 2007

FIAT S47

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painted this car a lot...love the brutality and romance of it
oil on canvas 9x11"

Jumat, 17 Agustus 2007

Mors 1903

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1903 Paris-Madrid,F Gabriel,Mors

This is my last post before we are off on our little roadtrip through the South-East of England...
Our camper will be slower than this 1903 Mors