The Cadillac Eldorado Brougman From 1957 Metal Print
by Jan Keteleer
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The Cadillac Eldorado Brougman From 1957 metal print by Jan Keteleer. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
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The Cadillac Eldorado Brougman was a limited-edition car, hand-built in California. At the time, the car was the Cadillac luxury line's king. By the... more
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The Cadillac Eldorado Brougman was a limited-edition car, hand-built in California. At the time, the car was the Cadillac luxury line's king. By the time the year 1957 came along, the United States economy was booming, with a slight recession looming in the background. But automakers continued to sell luxury cars in a way that would make them popular. In fact, Ford had already developed the Mark 2 Continental, which were not part of the Lincoln division, but a separate brand. That $10,000 dream car would last for only two model years, as it was a limited-edition model that was only available to the Cadillac elite.
In the following years, the Eldorado became a luxury car for the upper class, with modern features and accessories. It featured an Eldorado V-8 engine with FAST electronic fuel injection and a dual-exhaust system. In 1957, the Cadillac Eldorado was sold at a cost of US$13,074, which was double the cost of a typical 1956 model. By 1958, the hand-built Brougham was no lo...
About Jan Keteleer
I love to present works that challenge our perceptions of the world around us. For example, our relationship to advertising visuals and slogans is often a complex one. When we take these artificial concepts, and combine them with an example of humanity that has been stripped down to its core, the results can be quite fascinating. I am a Belgian artist with interests in both classical and contemporary art. I particularly love the opportunity to bring those things together in the most unique ways I can imagine. While you can find examples of holiday pieces, or tranquil scenes of nature or animals, I am particularly fond of pieces that combine classic art elements with modern sensibilities. Through my portfolio, you can find examples...
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Phil Perkins
Impressive classic car artwork, Jan - Fav.