Lanfranchi reaching up to 123km/hr at Dourdan: 1904

Print

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Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

Name/Title

Lanfranchi reaching up to 123km/hr at Dourdan: 1904

Entry/Object ID

2024.4.24

Description

"Lanfranchi reaching up to 123km/hr at Dourdan, 1904" by Ernest Montaut it is a fine example of his work that captures the excitement of early automobile racing. It was included in a collection called “10 Ans de Courses” (10 Years of Races), published in 1907.

Type of Print

Digital Print

Artwork Details

Subject

Vincenzo Lanfranchi piloted his Peugot V2 Prototype to a speed record of 123km/h at the Dourdan racing track.

Subject Person or Organization

Vincenzo Lanfranchi

Collection

Dr. Frederick A. Simeone Founder Collection, Simeone - Art

Category

Automobile Racing Print

Acquisition

Accession

2024.4

Source or Donor

Dr. Frederick A. Simeone

Made/Created

Artist

Ernest Montaut

Date made

circa 1907

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

12 in

Location

3-Drawer Filing Cabinet

B10

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good