Tour de France, 1899

Print

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Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum

Name/Title

Tour de France, 1899

Entry/Object ID

2024.4.2

Description

The print titled “Tour de France, 1899” , by Ernest Montaut 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

C. R. de Knyff with his mechanic in their blue 16 HP Panhard et Levassor.

Subject Person or Organization

C. R. de Knyff

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 Information

Artist

Ernest Montaut

Role

Painter

Date made

circa 1907

Dimensions

Height

20.3 cm

Width

30.5 cm

Location

3-Drawer Filing Cabinet

B10

Condition

Overall Condition

Good