L'art et L'auto News Feed
Monterey Car Week
Monterey Week is coming, August 17-26th. The motoring world will be converging on the Peninsula. The 10 day long event is packed with track activites, Concours d’Elegance and automobile shows, numerous manufacturers’ meetings, club reunions, forums, auctions and more. Read this article to Learn More.
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The Automobiles of Ettore Bugatti
Ettore Bugatti drew upon his artistic heritage to bring to the world automobiles rendered in artistic and mechanical magnificance. To this day Bugatti's cars are considered mobile masterpieces. Read our latest article to learn more about our collection dedicated to this automotive genius and his legacy.
Celebrating the German Grand Prix
This week marks the 77th running of the German Grand Prix. We here at l'art et l'automobile are definitely not going to miss this illustrious event, and we very much hope that you will be joining us as well. Detailed is a collection of German GP Artwork, Artifacts and Memorabilia as well as a link to an informative blog.
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La femme et l'automobile
Modern Aphrodites and dream cars have always made good combinations, and by the splendor of its forms the automobile has always been associated with feminine elegance and charm. From the manufacturing to competition, from daily driving to Concours d'Elegance, women have always been present in the world of Automobile.
Porsche Prototypes and Posters
To celebrate Porsche's 70th Anniversary, the Porsche Museum is building a more accurate replica of the No. 1 356 Prototype than the original. Read the article to learn more about this and Our Second Chapter of the Porsche Victory Poster Collection.
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Mercedes-Benz: A Racing Journey
Over the last 40+ years here at l’art et l’automobile, we have accumulated a vast collection of moments and memorabilia from Mercedes-Benz’s illustrious racing and production career, including many of their triumphs and successes over the decades. Read The Article for Details.
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The Longest Day in Racing
We present to you our latest Newsfeed Article detailing recent collection of Artwork, Memorabilia and Collectables relating to The Longest Day of Racing, which consists of the running of the Monaco Grand Prix, followed by the Indianapolis 500, and the day concludes with NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600. Details on original, vintage and autographed pieces.
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Building your Model Collection
At l’art et l’automobile, we understand the passion and meticulousness it takes to be a truly avid collector. To this end, we have republished an article detailing how Michael Paul Smith has turned his affinity for automobilia collecting into an art form, as well as prepared for you a collection of Models for you to do the same.
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Auto Poster Designs of the Century
Automobile Posters served a very important purpose in the first half of the last century. Here is fascinating article, detailing how the art of the 1890’s through the 1960’s effected the advertisement and commemoration posters and how those works of automobilia have effected the art world in turn.
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Antique Auto Badges
Automobile badges were created to ornate the front grill, license plates, or mounted on the bumpers, to the taste of the automobile owner. Read this article for tips on identifying, searching for, collecting and caring for vintage automobile badges and emblems.
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Remembering Jim Clark
50 years ago this month, we lost one of the greatest race-car drivers of all time, Jim Clark. We here at l’art et l’automobile remember all the great heroes of the Track, in particular when we lose them, like we did this great champion.
