Slideshow: Allure of the Automobile

1933 Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow, lent by Don Williams and the Blackhawk Collection Danville, California.
Image courtesy of Portland Art Museum, © Peter Harholdt.

Image: Peter Harholdt

PAM’s Allure of The Automobile opens this Saturday, giving auto afficianados a rare close-up look at sixteen of the finest vehicles in the world.
<< Click on the image to the left to preview a few.

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Slideshow: Allure of the Automobile

Feast your eyes on Portland Art Museum’s coveted custom cars—then go see the real deal.