Drawn to Speed: The Automotive Art of John Lander
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John Lander
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- File Type: PDF
- File Size: 24.2 MB
- Book Language: English
- Total Page Count: 215
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Drawn to Speed: The Automotive Art of John Lander
Drawn to Speed is a digital PDF book about the automotive art of John Lander. It includes a foreword by Larry Crane and is available as an instant download.
John Lander’s work is presented through subjects ranging from racing cars and French automobiles to American cars, automotive personalities, preliminary drawings, and the development of a finished picture.
This digital edition is intended for readers interested in automotive art, automobile history, pictorial works, and the work of John Lander.
Book Overview
Drawn to Speed documents the automotive art of John Lander. Its twelve chapters examine racing cars, the French connection, Lander’s Squire obsession, California, American iron, heroes and their cars, the Bugatti Girls series, other works, black-and-white art, preliminary drawings, building a picture, and Lander’s cars.
The foreword by Larry Crane discusses Lander’s knowledge of automotive history and his ability to include important personalities within a specific automotive moment. The book also includes an introduction and an index.
Category: Art. Author: John Lander.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- Automotive art focused on racing cars.
- French automotive subjects and the Squire series.
- California and American automotive imagery.
- Automotive personalities and their cars.
- The Bugatti Girls series and other works.
- Strictly black-and-white art and preliminary drawings.
- A chapter on building a picture and a section on Lander’s own cars.
Why This Book Matters
Drawn to Speed brings together automotive art and automobile history in a focused volume devoted to John Lander. Its subject areas include racing cars, private automotive collections, and automobiles as pictorial works.
The structure also gives readers access to both finished automotive artwork and the stages of preparation represented by preliminary drawings and the chapter on building a picture.
Book Details
| Title | Drawn to speed : the automotive art of John Lander |
|---|---|
| Author | John Lander |
| Foreword | Larry Crane |
| Publisher | McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers |
| Publication Locations | Jefferson, North Carolina, and London |
| Publication Date | 2015 |
| Copyright | © 2015 John Lander |
| ISBN-10 | Not available |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7864-9785-0 (softcover : acid free paper); 978-1-4766-1950-7 (ebook) |
| Library of Congress Classification | NC139.L34A4 2015 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification | 741.973—dc23 |
| Library of Congress Control Number | 2015013947 |
| Format | |
| File Type | |
| File Size | 24.2 MB |
| File Size Bytes | 25385086 |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 215 |
| Index | Includes index. |
| Printing | Printed in the United States of America |
| British Library Cataloguing | British Library cataloguing data are available |
Device Compatibility
This is a digital download, and no physical copy will be shipped. Access is available after purchase.
The PDF works with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and compatible reading apps. Device features may vary by application.
FAQ
When can I access the book?
Access is available after purchase through the instant digital download.
Will I receive a physical copy?
No. This listing provides a digital PDF download, with no physical shipping.
Which devices can open the file?
The PDF can be used with appropriate Kindle apps, tablets, desktop computers, mobile devices, and compatible reading apps.
Explore Drawn to Speed as a digital reference to John Lander’s automotive art and its varied subjects.
Verified Bibliographic Details
| Author | Lander, John |
|---|---|
| Subject | Lander, John, 1935– —Themes, motives. |
| Subject | Automobiles in art—Private collections. |
| Subject | Automobiles—History—Pictorial works. |
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