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Original paintings by bruce released for sale |
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| Ford GT40. Kicked Ferrari where it hurt. | |
'66 and all that.' Acrylic on canvas board 18 x 14 inches approx. Unframed. All frames for illustration only Signed by the artist Artists collection. Le Mans 1966 The winning Shelby-American entered Ford GT40 MKll of Chris Amon and Bruce McLaren which broke the 3000 mile/125mph barrier for the first time at Le Mans in 1966. This the first of four Le Mans wins the last being in 1969 thus bringing to a close Ford's GT programme with a unexpected sensational swansong victory.
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Ford GT40 Roadcar
Acrylic paint canvas board 14 x 18 inches approx. Unframed. All frames for illustration only Signed by the artist. Artists collection. Normally aspirated V8 dohc two-valve alloy head on an iron block. 300bhp @ 6250rpm with a power to weight ratio of 330 bhp per tonne. |
The automotive pin-up. The Shelby Cobra. |
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Shelby Cobra 427
Acrylic paint on a quality deep sided canvas 30 x 20 x 1 inch. No frame required. Signed by the artist. Artists collection. The automotive pin-up the Cobra married the AC Ace with a hot-rod Ford V8 back in 1962. In big block guise and with Halibrands filling out those arches the 1965 Guinness Book of Records stated that it was the fastest accelerating production car. 0-60 mph in 4 secs. and 0-100 in 9.8 secs.
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AC Cobra 427
Acrylic paint on a quality deep sided canvas 24 x 20 x 1 inch. No frame required. Signed by the artist. Artists collection. Named Shelby Cobra for the market in the USA -the AC Cobra for that in the UK. The same car in all but name but when driven hard still required intestinal fortitude. |
| Big Brother | |
Viper
Watercolour and Gouche on 300 gsm acid & chlorine free cotton Grana Fina paper, 16 x 12 inches Unframed, Signed by the artist, Artists collection, The Viper has a certain brutishness, This American Road rocket is dominated by its lightweight 8,0 litre V10 pounding out 450 horsepower at only 5,200 rpm and 490 pound-feet of torque at only 3700 rpm |
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These are just two of a series of four paintings based on the greats of motorsport Their are four paintings in this series : Ford GT40 All are painted in acrylic on canvas board (30 x 20 inches) Unframed. Signed by the artist.
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