Slideshow: Allure of the Automobile
Feast your eyes on Portland Art Museum’s coveted custom cars—then go see the real deal.
Posted by: Anne Adams on Jun 09, 2011 at 06:00AM
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1933 Pierce-Arrow Silver Arrow, lent by Don Williams and the Blackhawk Collection Danville, California.
Image courtesy of Portland Art Museum, © Peter Harholdt.
1959 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Lent by the General Motors Heritage Center Warren, Michigan
Image courtesy of Portland Art Museum, © Peter Harholdt.
1961 Ferrari 250 GT Comp./61 Short-wheelbase Berlinetta, S/N 2689, lent by Bruce and Raylene Meyer Beverly Hills, California.
Image courtesy of Portland Art Museum, © Peter Harholdt.
1938 Alfa Romeo 8C2900B Touring Berlinetta, Chassis No. 412035, lent by Jon and Mary Shirley Bellevue, Washington.
Image courtesy of Portland Art Museum, © Peter Harholdt.
1957 Jaguar XK-SS Roadster, No. 713, lent by Margie Petersen and the Petersen Automotive Museum Los Angeles, California.
Image courtesy of Portland Art Museum, © Peter Harholdt.
1953 Porsche 550, Prototype, Serial No. 550-01, lent by Miles Collier and the Collier Collection Naples, Florida.
Image courtesy of Portland Art Museum, © Peter Harholdt.
1937 Bugatti Type 57S Atalante, Chassis No. 57562, lent by William E. (Chip) Connor II Deepwater Bay, Hong Kong.
Image courtesy of Portland Art Museum, © 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.
PAM’s Allure of the Automobile will be viewable through Sept. 11, 2011. For more about Portland arts events, visit PoMo’s Arts & Entertainment Calendar, stream content with an RSS feed, or sign up for our weekly On The Town Newsletter!
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