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Original paintings by bruce released for sale |
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Jaguar E-type
Acrylic on canvas with wood stretcher. 19.75 x 13.75 inches. Unframed. All frames for illustration only. Signed by the artist. Artists collection. A child of the swinging sixties it became known as the 'King of the Road' with its breathtaking looks and a reputed top speed of 150 mph. With little or no growing pains it went from 3.8 to 4.2 to V12 5.3 litre. It is little wonder the E-type blew the minds of a generation. |
Jaguar XK120
Acrylic on quality canvasboard 19.75 x 19 inches. Unframed. All frames for illustration only. Signed by the artist. Artists collection. The Jaguar XK120 was launched by Sir William Lyons at the Earls Court Motor Show, London in 1948. It was to lead on to the famous C-type, D-type and E-type. Here Ian Appleyard and wife Pat take a famous victory in the 1950 Alpine Rally which was followed in 1951 by the Tulip Rally. Lucky fellow. (and girlie)
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Mini. The baby from the swinging sixties Austin Seven Mini by bruce
Acrylic on acid-free paper. 11 x 16 inches approx. Unframed. All frames for illustration only. Signed by the artist. Artists collection. Another child of the swinging sixties but at the other end of the spectrum to the E-type. Front wheel drive, transverse four-cylinder engine, gearbox in sump, side radiator, 10 inch wheels, rubber suspension, space for four adults, all in a 10ft-long sedan. The Mini was revolutionary on its launch in 1959 and its miracle of packaging that will never be matched, modern safety regulations have seen to that. |
Aston Martin DB4. Symphonic class act. Aston Martin DB4 by bruce
Acrylic paint on high quality canvasboard 20 x 15 inches. Unframed. All frames for illustration only. Signed by the artist. Artists collection. The classiest of British sports cars and a true motoring icon the Aston Martin DB4 was introduced in late 1958 with a 3.7 litre engine and Dunlop disc brakes. Hand built, exclusive and blessed with a combination of svelte Italian-inspired styling and stonking twin-cam six-cylinder power. ''Symphonic on command, it delivers a noise that rumbles up, a crescendo of induction roar that could bring a tear to the eye of the most jaded driver'' -Classic Car
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Morgan Aero8
Acrylic on canvas, Unframed, Signed by the artist, Artists collection, As a statement of intent it is unmistakeable - a Morgan with super car attitude, A senior BMW technician described the Aero8 as ‘the finest non-BMW chassis to utilise a BMW engine’ With its aluminium monocoque chassis, a 32-valve 4,4 litre and 286 bhp this cross-eyed oddball will tip 160 mph and 0-60 in 5 seconds, Leather flying jacket and googles optional |
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