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Circuit d'Auvergne motor race. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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Circuit d'Auvergne motor race. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786123 Circuit d'Auvergne motor race. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Circuit d'Auvergne motor race. Illustration for Le Rire, 1 July 1905.); © Look and Learn
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Automobile Automobiles Car Vehicle Cars Draught Driver Driving Le Rire Motor Race Motor Racing Motoring Motorsport Neziere Raymond De La (1865 1953) Policeman Raymond De La Neziere Speed Vehicle Vehicles Wind
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This vibrant and dynamic illustration captures the excitement of the Circuit d'Auvergne motor race, as depicted in Le Rire magazine in July 1905. The artist, Raymond de la Neziere, skillfully portrays the fast-paced action of the race with a satirical touch that adds humor to the scene.
The colorful lithograph showcases a variety of elements typical of early 20th-century motor racing: sleek cars speeding around a circuit, spectators cheering from the sidelines, and even a vigilant policeman keeping an eye on things. The exaggerated expressions and exaggerated features of the characters add to the whimsical nature of this satirical cartoon.
Neziere's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork – from the billowing wind affecting both drivers and spectators alike, to the comical interactions between various figures in the scene. The overall effect is one of lighthearted fun and amusement that would have resonated with readers at that time.
This print serves as a delightful reminder of a bygone era when motor racing was still a relatively new and thrilling sport. It captures not only the physicality of driving at high speeds but also conveys a sense of social commentary through its clever satire. A true gem for any art lover or enthusiast of vintage motoring culture.
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