Walter Gotschke Prints

Name/Title

Walter Gotschke Prints

Entry/Object ID

2025.7.86

Scope and Content

This poster presents a quartet of motorsport paintings by renowned artist Walter Gotschke, each capturing a dramatic moment in racing history with expressive brushwork and atmospheric detail. “Fangio’s Brabham at the Tunnel” evokes the intensity of Monaco’s street circuit, while “Battle of the Titans” and “Triumph Without Victory” depict fierce competition among iconic red racers, in a urban and track settings. “A Slight Second Lead” adds nocturnal tension with a rain-slicked road and a solitary black car pushing through the darkness. Together, these works celebrate speed, rivalry, and the emotional highs and lows of classic Grand Prix racing.

Collection

Dr. Frederick A. Simeone Founder Collection

Category

Posters

Acquisition

Accession

2025.7

Dimensions

Height

59.7 cm

Width

83.4 cm

Location

Large Archival Folder

PCF - 04

Second Floor

Simeone Library

Condition

Overall Condition

Good