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Solved - NEH 4686: Strother MacMinn rendering for DuPont Car of Tomorrow series of prints
« on: May 24, 2016, 07:34:33 AM »
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2016, 05:08:27 AM »
Experts?
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #2 on: June 07, 2016, 08:54:36 AM »
is it a prototype drawing of the 1969 Pontiac Cirrus concept car?
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #3 on: June 07, 2016, 09:23:57 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on June 07, 2016, 08:54:36 AM
is it a prototype drawing of the 1969 Pontiac Cirrus concept car?

No, nothing as realistic!
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #4 on: June 07, 2016, 04:50:10 PM »
was it just a drawing that left the drawing board?
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #5 on: June 07, 2016, 06:34:01 PM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on June 07, 2016, 04:50:10 PM
was it just a drawing that left the drawing board?

It was just a drawing; no car was made.
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #6 on: June 07, 2016, 06:39:30 PM »
was it british?
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #7 on: June 08, 2016, 03:48:17 AM »
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #8 on: June 08, 2016, 08:40:36 AM »
inspite of never being built,did it receive a name by the artist?
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #9 on: June 08, 2016, 08:49:20 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on June 08, 2016, 08:40:36 AM
inspite of never being built,did it receive a name by the artist?

Not that I'm aware of, no.
It was part of a commissioned series.
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #10 on: June 08, 2016, 08:57:52 AM »
was the person that did the sketch,well-known?
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #11 on: June 08, 2016, 10:04:52 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on June 08, 2016, 08:57:52 AM
was the person that did the sketch,well-known?

He was, yes.
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #12 on: June 08, 2016, 03:09:17 PM »
was it Frederic Sharf?
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #13 on: June 08, 2016, 06:29:07 PM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on June 08, 2016, 03:09:17 PM
was it Frederic Sharf?

No, not him.
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #14 on: June 08, 2016, 06:52:48 PM »
how about Ted Pietsch?
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #15 on: June 09, 2016, 03:43:57 AM »
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #16 on: June 09, 2016, 08:35:07 AM »
Richard arbib?
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #17 on: June 09, 2016, 09:10:32 AM »
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #18 on: June 09, 2016, 10:35:14 AM »
rodell smith?
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #19 on: June 09, 2016, 11:33:45 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on June 09, 2016, 10:35:14 AM
rodell smith?

I'm afraid not.
Plenty to go at!
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #20 on: June 09, 2016, 11:58:41 AM »
I wonder if it could be Bruce McCall?
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #21 on: June 09, 2016, 01:41:30 PM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on June 09, 2016, 11:58:41 AM
I wonder if it could be Bruce McCall?

Not him, no..
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #22 on: June 09, 2016, 03:36:59 PM »
was the artist American?
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #23 on: June 10, 2016, 04:18:21 AM »
Quote from: kwgibbs on June 09, 2016, 03:36:59 PM
was the artist American?

Yes; you are on the right track but just haven't got there yet...
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Re: NEH 4686
« Reply #24 on: June 10, 2016, 08:00:40 AM »
was it Robert Edwards?
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